A vulnerability has been identified in Little CMS, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. This issue is caused by a stack overflow error when parsing ICC profiles embedded within JPG images, which could be exploited by attackers to crash an application linked against a vulnerable library or compromise a vulneable system via a specially crafted image.
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Chris Evans.
ChangeLog
2007-05-16 : Initial release
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