Vulnerability · Published Jan 6, 2026 · Assigned by GitHub_M
CVE-2026-21674iccDEV has a Memory Leak in its CIccProfileXml::ParseTag() Error Path
Low 3.3
In plain English
A low-severity memory leak 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 8% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)3.3Low
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 91.5% 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 and below contain a memory leak vulnerability in its XML MPE Parsing Path (iccFromXml). This issue is fixed in version 2.3.1.1.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| InternationalColorConsortium | iccDEV | < 2.3.1.1 |
Weakness: CWE-401 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
References
- https://github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/iccDEV/security/advisories/GHSA-xww6-v3vg-4qc7 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/iccDEV/issues/241 x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/iccDEV/commit/d7028d8f558bb681efe2b85f02eb4ca374502cbb x_refsource_MISC