CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-10165

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The Type_MLU_Read function in cmstypes.c in Little CMS (lcms2) allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service via an image with a crafted ICC profile, leading to an out-of-bounds heap read.

Risk Assessment

Attackers may exploit this vulnerability to gain access to confidential data or disrupt system functionality, potentially leading to serious consequences for the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update to the latest version of Little CMS to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

The Type_MLU_Read function in cmstypes.c in Little CMS (aka lcms2) allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service via an image with a crafted ICC profile, which triggers an out-of-bounds heap read.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS