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Description
cmsxform.c in LittleCMS (aka lcms or liblcms) 1.18, as used in OpenJDK and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted image that triggers execution of incorrect code for "transformations of monochrome profiles."
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Red Hat is aware of this issue and is tracking it via the following bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2009-0793
The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this issue as having low security impact, a future lcms packages update may address this flaw. More information regarding issue severity can be found here: http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/
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CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc.5/13/2024 10:04:57 PM
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CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc.2/12/2023 8:17:14 PM
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CVE-2009-0793 lcms: Null pointer dereference (DoS) by handling transformations of monochrome profiles
cmsxform.c in LittleCMS (aka lcms or liblcms) 1.18, as used in OpenJDK and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted image that triggers execution of incorrect code for "transformations of monochrome profiles."
Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc.2/02/2023 9:15:14 AM
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cmsxform.c in LittleCMS (aka lcms or liblcms) 1.18, as used in OpenJDK and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted image that triggers execution of incorrect code for "transformations of monochrome profiles."
CVE-2009-0793 lcms: Null pointer dereference (DoS) by handling transformations of monochrome profiles