Vulnerability Description
iccDEV provides a set of libraries and tools for working with ICC color management profiles. In versions up to and including 2.3.1.4, heap-buffer-overflow read occurs during CIccTagTextDescription::Release() when strlen() reads past a heap buffer while parsing ICC profile XML text description tags, causing a crash. Commit 29d088840b962a7cdd35993dfabc2cb35a049847 fixes the issue. No known workarounds are available.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Color | Iccdev | <= 2.3.1.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/iccDEV/commit/29d088840b962a7cddPatch
- https://github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/iccDEV/issues/609ExploitIssue Tracking
- https://github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/iccDEV/pull/610Issue TrackingPatch
- https://github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/iccDEV/security/advisories/GHSA-Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-27692?
CVE-2026-27692 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.1 (HIGH). iccDEV provides a set of libraries and tools for working with ICC color management profiles. In versions up to and including 2.3.1.4, heap-buffer-overflow read occurs during CIccTagTextDescription::Re...
How severe is CVE-2026-27692?
CVE-2026-27692 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-27692?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Color Iccdev.