CWE
415
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2013-7455: Double Free

First published: Sat May 07 2016(Updated: )

Double free vulnerability in the DefaultICCintents function in cmscnvrt.c in liblcms2 in Little CMS 2.x before 2.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed ICC profile that triggers an error in the default intent handler.

Credit: cret@cert.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Little CMS Color engine=2.0
Little CMS Color engine=2.1
Little CMS Color engine=2.2
Little CMS Color engine=2.3
Little CMS Color engine=2.4
Little CMS Color engine=2.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-7455?

    CVE-2013-7455 is considered a critical vulnerability as it allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

  • How do I fix CVE-2013-7455?

    To fix CVE-2013-7455, update Little CMS to version 2.6 or later.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2013-7455?

    CVE-2013-7455 affects Little CMS versions 2.0 through 2.5.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2013-7455?

    CVE-2013-7455 is a double free vulnerability found in the DefaultICCintents function.

  • Can CVE-2013-7455 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2013-7455 can be exploited remotely via a malformed ICC profile.

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