Out-of-bounds Write Affecting lcms package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.45% (64th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CONAN-LCMS-10076368
  • published8 May 2025
  • disclosed4 Sept 2018
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 4 Sep 2018

CVE-2018-16435  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for lcms.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Write. Little CMS (aka Little Color Management System) 2.9 has an integer overflow in the AllocateDataSet function in cmscgats.c, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow in the SetData function via a crafted file in the second argument to cmsIT8LoadFromFile.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1