CVE-2026-25502
Color Iccdev buffer overflow
- Published3 Feb 2026
Description
iccDEV provides a set of libraries and tools that allow for the interaction, manipulation, and application of ICC color management profiles. Prior to version 2.3.1.2, stack-based buffer overflow in icFixXml() function when processing malformed ICC profiles, allows potential arbitrary code execution through crafted NamedColor2 tags. This issue has been patched in version 2.3.1.2.
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HAffected products
Remediation
- https://github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/iccDEV/commit/be5d7ec5cc137c084c08006aee8cd3ed378c7ac2
- https://github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/iccDEV/issues/537
- https://github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/iccDEV/pull/545
- https://github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/iccDEV/security/advisories/GHSA-c2qq-jf7w-rm27
References
- https://github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/iccDEV/commit/be5d7ec5cc137c084c08006aee8cd3ed378c7ac2
- https://github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/iccDEV/issues/537
- https://github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/iccDEV/pull/545
- https://github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/iccDEV/security/advisories/GHSA-c2qq-jf7w-rm27
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Frequently asked
Is CVE-2026-25502 being actively exploited?
CVE-2026-25502 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.26%.
How severe is CVE-2026-25502?
CVE-2026-25502 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8, rated high. EPSS estimates a 0.26% probability of exploitation.
Which products are affected by CVE-2026-25502?
Affected products include Color Iccdev.
How do I fix CVE-2026-25502?
Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Color Iccdev 2.3.1.2 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.
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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.