Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 3, 2008· Updated Apr 23, 2026
CVE-2008-5316
CVE-2008-5316
Description
Buffer overflow in the ReadEmbeddedTextTag function in src/cmsio1.c in Little cms color engine (aka lcms) before 1.16 allows attackers to have an unknown impact via vectors related to a length parameter inconsistency involving the contents of "the input file," a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-2741.
Affected products
18cpe:2.3:a:littlecms:lcms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 8 more
- cpe:2.3:a:littlecms:lcms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=1.15
- cpe:2.3:a:littlecms:lcms:1.07:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:littlecms:lcms:1.08:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:littlecms:lcms:1.09:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:littlecms:lcms:1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:littlecms:lcms:1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:littlecms:lcms:1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:littlecms:lcms:1.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:littlecms:lcms:1.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:littlecms:little_cms_color_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 8 more
- cpe:2.3:a:littlecms:little_cms_color_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=1.15
- cpe:2.3:a:littlecms:little_cms_color_engine:1.07:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:littlecms:little_cms_color_engine:1.08:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:littlecms:little_cms_color_engine:1.09:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:littlecms:little_cms_color_engine:1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:littlecms:little_cms_color_engine:1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:littlecms:little_cms_color_engine:1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:littlecms:little_cms_color_engine:1.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:littlecms:little_cms_color_engine:1.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
8- lcms.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/lcms/lcms/src/cmsio1.cnvdExploitPatch
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/28/3nvdExploit
- secunia.com/advisories/33066nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1684nvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0011.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/32708nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47119nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10531nvd
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