Heap-based Buffer Overflow Affecting InternationalColorConsortium/DemoIccMAX package, versions [,2.3.1.3)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.25% (17th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-INTERNATIONALCOLORCONSORTIUMDEMOICCMAX-15219218
  • published5 Feb 2026
  • disclosed4 Feb 2026
  • creditDavid Hoyt

Introduced: 4 Feb 2026

CVE-2026-25583  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-122  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade InternationalColorConsortium/DemoIccMAX to version 2.3.1.3 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow in the CIccFileIO::Read8() function when processing malformed ICC profile files due to an unchecked fread operation. An attacker can achieve arbitrary code execution or cause a denial of service by supplying specially crafted input files.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1