CWE-1119

Excessive Use of Unconditional Branching

The code uses too many unconditional branches (such as "goto").

CVE-2026-21500 (GCVE-0-2026-21500)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-07 17:09 – Updated: 2026-01-07 18:21
VLAI?
Title
Stack Overflow in iccDEV XML Calculator Macro Expansion
Summary
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, iccDEV is vulnerable to stack overflow in the XML calculator macro expansion. This issue has been patched in version 2.3.1.2.
CWE
  • CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation
  • CWE-400 - Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
  • CWE-674 - Uncontrolled Recursion
  • CWE-1119 - Excessive Use of Unconditional Branching
Assigner
Impacted products
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