CVE-2026-24405 iccDEV has Heap Buffer Overflow in CIccMpeCalculator::Read()
Heap buffer overflow in iccDEV allows attackers to execute code or cause denial of service via malicious ICC profiles.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-24405?
CVE-2026-24405 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Color Iccdev, published on 24 Jan 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
iccDEV provides libraries and tools for interacting with, manipulating, and applying ICC color management profiles. Versions 2.3.1.1 and below have a Heap Buffer Overflow vulnerability in CIccMpeCalculator::Read(). This occurs when user-controllable input is unsafely incorporated into ICC profile data or other structured binary blobs. Successful exploitation may allow an attacker to perform DoS, manipulate data, bypass application logic and Code Execution. This issue has been fixed in version 2.3.1.2.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-24405?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Color Iccdev.
How do I fix CVE-2026-24405?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-24405 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2026-24405 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-24405 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Color Iccdev
- CVE-2026-21675 iccDEV has a Use After Free vulnerability in CIccCmm class via improper hint manager object deletion
- CVE-2026-24406 iccDEV has Heap Buffer Overflow in CIccTagNamedColor2::SetSize()
- CVE-2026-24412 iccDEV has Heap Buffer Overflow in icCurvesFromXml()
- CVE-2026-22861 iccDEV has a heap-buffer-overflow in SIccCalcOp::Describe() at IccProfLib/IccMpeCalc.cpp
- CVE-2026-22255 iccDEV has heap-buffer-overflow in CIccCLUT::Init() at IccProfLib/IccTagLut.cpp
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2r5c-5w66-47vv.