CVE-2009-0581

Summary

CVECVE-2009-0581
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2009-03-23 14:19:00 UTC
Updated2023-02-13 02:19:00 UTC
DescriptionMemory leak in LittleCMS (aka lcms or liblcms) before 1.18beta2, as used in Firefox 3.1beta, OpenJDK, and GIMP, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and application crash) via a crafted image file.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-401

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Gimp Gimp All All All All
Application Gimp Gimp All All All All
Application Littlecms Lcms 1.07 All All All
Application Littlecms Lcms 1.08 All All All
Application Littlecms Lcms 1.09 All All All
Application Littlecms Lcms 1.10 All All All
Application Littlecms Lcms 1.11 All All All
Application Littlecms Lcms 1.12 All All All
Application Littlecms Lcms 1.13 All All All
Application Littlecms Lcms 1.14 All All All
Application Littlecms Lcms 1.15 All All All
Application Littlecms Lcms 1.16 All All All
Application Littlecms Lcms 1.07 All All All
Application Littlecms Lcms 1.08 All All All
Application Littlecms Lcms 1.09 All All All
Application Littlecms Lcms 1.10 All All All
Application Littlecms Lcms 1.11 All All All
Application Littlecms Lcms 1.12 All All All
Application Littlecms Lcms 1.13 All All All
Application Littlecms Lcms 1.14 All All All
Application Littlecms Lcms 1.15 All All All
Application Littlecms Lcms 1.16 All All All
Application Littlecms Lcms All All All All
Application Littlecms Little Cms All All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 3.1 beta1 All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 3.1 beta1 All All
Application Sun Openjdk All All All All

References

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[SECURITY] Fedora 10 Update: lcms-1.18-0.1.beta2.fc10 FEDORA www.redhat.com
Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2009:121 | Mandriva MANDRIVA www.mandriva.com
Gentoo update for lcms - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com
Ubuntu update for lcms - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 9 Update: java-1.6.0-openjdk-1.6.0.0-0.23.b09.fc9 FEDORA www.redhat.com
USN-744-1: LittleCMS vulnerabilities | Ubuntu UBUNTU www.ubuntu.com
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Fedora update for lcms - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com
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SecurityFocus BUGTRAQ www.securityfocus.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 9 Update: lcms-1.18-1.fc9 FEDORA www.redhat.com
Red Hat update for lcms - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
oCERT.org - oCERT Advisories MISC www.ocert.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 9 Update: lcms-1.18-0.1.beta2.fc9 FEDORA www.redhat.com
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Little CMS Memory Leak and Multiple Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities BID www.securityfocus.com Patch
access.redhat.com REDHAT rhn.redhat.com
SecurityFocus BUGTRAQ www.securityfocus.com
Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2009:137 | Mandriva MANDRIVA www.mandriva.com
Security: LittleCMS vulnerabilities MISC scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com Exploit
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-1745-1 lcms DEBIAN www.debian.org
Red Hat Customer Portal MISC access.redhat.com
access.redhat.com | CVE-2009-0581 MISC access.redhat.com
Support REDHAT www.redhat.com
LittleCMS Memory Leak Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 10 Update: lcms-1.18-1.fc10 FEDORA www.redhat.com
Debian update for lcms - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- LittleCMS: Multiple vulnerabilities GENTOO security.gentoo.org
[security-announce] SUSE Security Summary Report: SUSE-SR:2009:007 SUSE lists.opensuse.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 9 Update: java-1.6.0-openjdk-1.6.0.0-0.21.b09.fc9 FEDORA www.redhat.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 10 Update: java-1.6.0-openjdk-1.6.0.0-11.b14.fc10 FEDORA www.redhat.com
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