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CVE-2026-34554: InternationalColorConsortium iccDEV · Out-of-bounds Read

Affects InternationalColorConsortium iccDEVSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.2 Medium : upgrade to 2.3.1.6 when convenient.

Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 06:59 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
6.2Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 5% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available – fixed in 2.3.1.6
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 31 Mar 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 29 Oct 2026.

What to do

Upgrade iccDEV and internationalcolorconsortium/iccDEV to 2.3.1.6.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
InternationalColorConsortiumiccDEVAffected
  • <2.3.1.6
Fixed in
  • 2.3.1.6
GitHubinternationalcolorconsortium/iccDEVpkg:github/internationalcolorconsortium/iccDEVOther threatsAffected
  • <2.3.1.6
Fixed in
  • 2.3.1.6

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AI-suggested

To mitigate CVE-2026-34554, organizations should upgrade iccDEV to version 2.3.1.6 or later, where the vulnerability has been patched. For environments where immediate upgrade is not feasible, restrict access to the iccApplySearch tool and any interfaces that accept JSON configuration inputs to trusted users and processes only. Implement input validation and sanitization controls at the application or system level to detect and block malformed JSON data before it reaches vulnerable code paths. Employ runtime protections such as AddressSanitizer or similar memory safety tools during development and testing to identify potential memory corruption issues early. Additionally, monitor logs and system behavior for crashes or anomalies related to color profile processing, which may indicate attempted exploitation. Maintain a robust patch management process to ensure timely application of security updates.

Description

iccDEV provides a set of libraries and tools for working with ICC color management profiles. Prior to version 2.3.1.6, a heap-buffer-overflow (HBO) in CIccApplyCmmSearch::costFunc() can be triggered via malformed JSON configuration input to the iccApplySearch tool. AddressSanitizer reports an out-of-bounds READ of size 8 originating from CIccApplyCmmSearch::costFunc(CIccSearchVec&) at IccProfLib/IccCmmSearch.cpp:112:5. This issue has been patched in version 2.3.1.6.

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