CVE-2026-21487
Versions 2.3.1.1 and below have an Out-of-bounds Read, Use of Out-of-range Pointer Offset and have Improper Input Validation in its CIccProfile::LoadTag function.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.19%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
iccDEV provides a set of libraries and tools for working with ICC color management profiles. Versions 2.3.1.1 and below have an Out-of-bounds Read, Use of Out-of-range Pointer Offset and have Improper Input Validation in its CIccProfile::LoadTag function. This issue is fixed in version 2.3.1.2.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.19% probability · 8th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20, CWE-125, CWE-823
- Affected
- color/iccdev
- Source
- security-advisories@github.com
References
- https://github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/iccDEV/commit/1516e2cafc253bb06fd3700d589a4ed0f09f7bd6Patch
- https://github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/iccDEV/issues/340Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/iccDEV/security/advisories/GHSA-xq7x-9524-f7cpPatch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.