CVE-2026-21675: iccDEV has a Use After Free vulnerability in CIccCmm class via improper hint manager object deletion

Published Jan 6, 2026
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Updated

iccDEV provides a set of libraries and tools for working with ICC color management profiles. Versions 2.3.1 and below contain a Use After Free vulnerability in the CIccXform::Create() function, where it deletes the hint. This issue is fixed in version 2.3.1.1.

Affected Software

2 affected components
iccDEV ICC color management libraries<=2.3.1
Color iccDEV<2.3.1.1

Event History

Jan 6, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:43 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:43 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Aug 29, 58046
Event
via FIRST·02:04 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-21675?

CVE-2026-21675 has been rated as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on application stability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-21675?

To mitigate CVE-2026-21675, update to version 2.3.1.1 or later of the iccDEV ICC color management libraries.

3

Which versions of iccDEV are affected by CVE-2026-21675?

CVE-2026-21675 affects versions 2.3.1 and below of the iccDEV ICC color management libraries.

4

What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2026-21675?

CVE-2026-21675 is a Use After Free vulnerability that occurs in the CIccXform::Create() function.

5

Who is responsible for the iccDEV ICC color management libraries related to CVE-2026-21675?

The iccDEV ICC color management libraries, including the vulnerability CVE-2026-21675, are maintained by the International Color Consortium.

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