CVE-2018-16435

Summary

CVECVE-2018-16435
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-09-04 00:29:00 UTC
Updated2021-05-26 11:15:00 UTC
DescriptionLittle CMS (aka Little Color Management System) 2.9 has an integer overflow in the AllocateDataSet function in cmscgats.c, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow in the SetData function via a crafted file in the second argument to cmsIT8LoadFromFile.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-787 | CWE-190

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 12.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 12.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.04 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Application Littlecms Little Cms Color Engine 2.9 All All All
Application Littlecms Little Cms Color Engine 2.9 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
Upgrade Visual studio 2017 15.8 · mm2/Little-CMS@768f70c · GitHub MISC github.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
LittleCMS: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code (GLSA 202105-18) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org
Multiply integer overflow in AllocateDataSet · Issue #171 · mm2/Little-CMS · GitHub MISC github.com Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4284-1 lcms2 DEBIAN www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
USN-3770-2: Little CMS vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com Third Party Advisory
USN-3770-1: Little CMS vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices | Ubuntu UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] [DLA 1496-1] lcms2 security update MLIST lists.debian.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 500279 Alpine Linux Security Update for lcms2
  • 501216 Alpine Linux Security Update for openjdk8
  • 504044 Alpine Linux Security Update for lcms2
  • 710098 Gentoo Linux LittleCMS User-assisted execution of arbitrary code vulnerability (GLSA 202105-18)
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