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    CVE-2008-5317

    Integer signedness error in the cmsAllocGamma function in src/cmsgamma.c in Little cms color engine (aka lcms) before 1.17 allows attackers to have an unknown impact via a file containing a certain "number of entries" value, which is interpreted improperly, leading to an allocation of insufficient memory.

    Published:Nov 22, 2007
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:Dec 3, 2008
    EPSS Score:0.00949
    CVSS Score:10

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Littlecms
    Product
    Lcms
    Vendor
    Littlecms
    Product
    Little Cms Color Engine
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

    References

    http://lcms.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/lcms/lcms/src/cmsgamma.c?view=diff&r1=1.16&r2=1.17
    http://secunia.com/advisories/33066
    http://secunia.com/advisories/33219
    http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1684
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/28/3
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0011.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32708
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47120
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10685
    https://usn.ubuntu.com/693-1/
    http://lcms.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/lcms/lcms/src/cmsgamma.c?view=diff&r1=1.16&r2=1.17
    http://secunia.com/advisories/33066
    http://secunia.com/advisories/33219
    http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1684
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/28/3
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0011.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32708
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47120
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10685
    https://usn.ubuntu.com/693-1/

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High