CVE-2026-21674 (GCVE-0-2026-21674)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-06 01:38 – Updated: 2026-01-06 19:00
VLAI
Title
iccDEV has a Memory Leak in its CIccProfileXml::ParseTag() Error Path
Summary
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.
Severity
3.3 (Low)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-01-06 14:23 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-401 - Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
InternationalColorConsortium iccDEV Affected: < 2.3.1.1
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