CVE-2018-16435

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    CVE-2018-16435

    Published: 4 Sept 2018Last Modified: 7 Aug 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Little 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.

    References: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3004, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00005.html, https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202105-18, https://usn.ubuntu.com/3770-1/, https://usn.ubuntu.com/3770-2/, https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4284, https://github.com/mm2/Little-CMS/commit/768f70ca405cd3159d990e962d54456773bb8cf8, https://github.com/mm2/Little-CMS/issues/171

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 29b019fd8726da70f162c7ce193440fe1ec4236f
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    2.9

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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