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Plain-English summary
CVE-2026-24407 affects iccDEV, software used to process ICC color profiles. A crafted profile or structured binary blob could trigger unsafe behavior. Reported impact includes denial of service, data manipulation, logic bypass, and possible code execution. The vendor states the issue is fixed in version 2.3.1.2.
Executive priority
Treat as a high-priority patch for systems handling external image, print, color, or profile data. Prioritize internet-facing or user-submission workflows first. No public active exploitation is cited, but the possible availability and code-execution impacts justify timely remediation.
Technical view
iccDEV versions 2.3.1.1 and below contain undefined behavior in icSigCalcOp() when user-controllable input is incorporated into ICC profile data or similar binary structures. CVSS 3.1 is 7.1: network-reachable, low complexity, no privileges, user interaction required, with low integrity and high availability impact.
Likely exposure
Exposure is most likely where applications, services, or pipelines use iccDEV to parse, manipulate, validate, or apply ICC profiles from users, partners, files, or automated workflows. Products embedding vulnerable iccDEV versions may also be exposed.
Exploitation context
The source bundle does not show known active exploitation, and CISA KEV status is false. Exploitation appears to require user interaction, likely by causing a vulnerable application to process attacker-controlled ICC profile data or a related structured binary blob.
Researcher notes
The public record attributes the flaw to undefined behavior in icSigCalcOp() and maps it to CWE-20 and CWE-758. Available sources name the fixed version and a commit, but the provided evidence does not include exploit details or confirmed in-the-wild abuse.
Mitigation direction
- Upgrade iccDEV to version 2.3.1.2 or later.
- Inventory applications and libraries that bundle or link iccDEV.
- Restrict processing of untrusted ICC profiles where upgrade is delayed.
- Monitor the GitHub advisory for additional vendor guidance.
Validation and detection
- Check deployed iccDEV versions for 2.3.1.1 or below.
- Review dependency manifests and embedded third-party library copies.
- Identify workflows accepting ICC profiles from external or untrusted sources.
- Confirm upgraded builds include the vendor fix commit or release.
Public sources used
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- High
- CVSS
- 7.1 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H2.84.2Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
7.1HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/iccDEV/security/advisories/GHSA-m6gx-93cp-4855CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/iccDEV/issues/481CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/iccDEV/commit/881802931a71c4b0dfc28bc80ee55b2cb84dab90CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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