CVE-2026-21676: iccDEV has a Heap-based Buffer Overflow in its CIccMBB::Validate() function

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 have a Heap-based Buffer Overflow in its CIccMBB::Validate function which checks tag data validity. 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·03:07 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:07 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Aug 29, 58046
Event
via FIRST·01:27 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-21676?

CVE-2026-21676 has been classified with a severity level that indicates a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the affected versions.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-21676?

To fix CVE-2026-21676, upgrade to version 2.3.1.1 or later of the iccDEV ICC color management libraries.

3

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-21676?

CVE-2026-21676 affects all versions of iccDEV ICC color management libraries up to and including version 2.3.1.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-21676?

CVE-2026-21676 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability found in the CIccMBB::Validate function.

5

Is CVE-2026-21676 patched in the latest version of iccDEV?

Yes, CVE-2026-21676 has been patched in version 2.3.1.1 of the iccDEV ICC color management libraries.

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