Vulnerability · Published Feb 4, 2026 · Assigned by GitHub_M
CVE-2026-25583iccDEV vulnerable to Heap Buffer Overflow in CIccFileIO::Read8()
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity memory corruption in iccDEV from InternationalColorConsortium. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 20% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
iccDEV provides a set of libraries and tools that allow for the interaction, manipulation, and application of ICC color management profiles. Prior to version 2.3.1.3, there is a heap buffer overflow vulnerability in CIccFileIO::Read8() when processing malformed ICC profile files via unchecked fread operation. This issue has been patched in version 2.3.1.3.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| InternationalColorConsortium | iccDEV | < 2.3.1.3 |
Weakness: CWE-119, CWE-122, CWE-787 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/iccDEV/security/advisories/GHSA-5ffg-r52h-fgw3 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/iccDEV/issues/558 x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/iccDEV/pull/562 x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/iccDEV/commit/8a6df2d8dac1e971a18be66fa36e3a0d6584f919 x_refsource_MISC