CVE-2026-30980 iccDEV has a stack overflow in CIccBasicStructFactory::CreateStruct()
A stack overflow in iccDEV allows attackers to cause a crash via uncontrolled recursion, impacting applications using this color management library.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-30980?
CVE-2026-30980 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Color Iccdev, published on 10 Mar 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
iccDEV provides a set of libraries and tools for working with ICC color management profiles. Prior to 2.3.1.5, there is a stack overflow in CIccBasicStructFactory::CreateStruct() causing uncontrolled recursion/stack exhaustion and crash. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.3.1.5.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-30980?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Color Iccdev.
How do I fix CVE-2026-30980?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-30980 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2026-30980 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-30980 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-2026-24405 iccDEV has Heap Buffer Overflow in CIccMpeCalculator::Read()
- 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
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w478-77q7-2hc2.