CVE-2018-16435

NameCVE-2018-16435
DescriptionLittle 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.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-1496-1, DSA-4284-1, DSA-4289-1
Debian Bugs907983

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
lcms2 (PTS)buster2.9-3fixed
bullseye2.12~rc1-2fixed
bookworm, sid, trixie2.14-2fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
chromium-browsersourcejessie(unfixed)end-of-life
chromium-browsersourcestretch69.0.3497.81-1~deb9u1DSA-4289-1
chromium-browsersource(unstable)69.0.3497.81-1
lcmssource(unstable)(unfixed)
lcms2sourcejessie2.6-3+deb8u2DLA-1496-1
lcms2sourcestretch2.8-4+deb9u1DSA-4284-1
lcms2source(unstable)2.9-3907983

Notes

[jessie] - chromium-browser <end-of-life> (End of life, see DSA 4020)
https://github.com/mm2/Little-CMS/issues/171
https://github.com/mm2/Little-CMS/commit/768f70ca405cd3159d990e962d54456773bb8cf8

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