CVE-2026-21675 (GCVE-0-2026-21675)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-06 01:43 – Updated: 2026-01-06 19:00
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
iccDEV has a Use After Free vulnerability in CIccCmm class via improper hint manager object deletion
Summary
iccDEV provides a set of libraries and tools for working with ICC color management profiles. Versions 2.3.1 and below contain a Use After Free vulnerability in the CIccXform::Create() function, where it deletes the hint. This issue is fixed in version 2.3.1.1.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-01-06 14:22 UTC
Assigner
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/i… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/i… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/i… | x_refsource_MISC |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| InternationalColorConsortium | iccDEV |
Affected:
< 2.3.1.1
|
guessed |
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