Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting liblcms2-2 package, versions <2.9-3.3.1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.74% (77th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES150-LIBLCMS22-2759416
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed26 Oct 2018

Introduced: 26 Oct 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?

Upgrade SLES:15.0 liblcms2-2 to version 2.9-3.3.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream liblcms2-2 package and not the liblcms2-2 package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.0 relevant fixed versions and status.

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.