Vulnerability · Published Jan 6, 2026 · Assigned by GitHub_M
CVE-2026-21487iccDEV has Out-of-bounds Read, Use of Out-of-range Pointer Offset and Improper Input Validation
Medium 6.1
In plain English
A medium-severity improper input validation in iccDEV from InternationalColorConsortium. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 9% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.1Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 91.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official 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.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| InternationalColorConsortium | iccDEV | < 2.3.1.2 |
Weakness: CWE-20, CWE-125, CWE-823 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
References
- https://github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/iccDEV/security/advisories/GHSA-xq7x-9524-f7cp x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/iccDEV/issues/340 x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/iccDEV/commit/1516e2cafc253bb06fd3700d589a4ed0f09f7bd6 x_refsource_MISC