lcms2: Out-of-bounds read in Type_MLU_Read()
Published Feb 3, 2017
7.1
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 2.76%
Description
The Type_MLU_Read function in cmstypes.c in Little CMS (aka lcms2) allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service via an image with a crafted ICC profile, which triggers an out-of-bounds heap read.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- < 2.11
Configuration 2
- 12.04
- 14.04
- 16.04
- 18.04
- 8.0
Configuration 4
- 5.8
- 5.0
- 6.0
- 7.0
- 5.0
- 6.0
- 7.0
- 7.3
- 7.4
- 7.6
- 7.7
- 7.3
- 7.4
- 7.5
- 7.6
- 7.7
- 7.3
- 7.6
- 7.7
- 5.0
- 6.0
- 7.0
Configuration 5
- ≥ 7.3
- ≥ 9.5
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- 11.0
- 11.0.0
- 11.20
- 11.25
- 11.30
- 11.30.5r3
- 11.40
- 11.40.3r2
- 11.40.5
- 11.50.1
- 11.50.2
- 11.50.2
- 11.60
- 11.60.0
- 11.60.1
- 11.60.3
- 11.70.1
- 11.70.2
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- 7.1
No data.
Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
java-1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.161-1jpp.3.el6
Fixed · RHSA-2017:3046
Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
java-1.8.0-oracle-1:1.8.0.151-1jpp.1.el6
Fixed · RHSA-2017:2999
Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
java-1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.161-1jpp.4.el7
Fixed · RHSA-2017:3046
Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
java-1.8.0-oracle-1:1.8.0.151-1jpp.5.el7
Fixed · RHSA-2017:2999
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.121-2.6.8.1.el5_11
Fixed · RHSA-2016:2658
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.121-2.6.8.1.el6_8
Fixed · RHSA-2016:2658
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
java-1.8.0-openjdk-1:1.8.0.111-0.b15.el6_8
Fixed · RHSA-2016:2079
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary
java-1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.4.15-1jpp.3.el6_9
Fixed · RHSA-2017:3268
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary
java-1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.5.5-1jpp.1.el6_9
Fixed · RHSA-2017:3267
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.121-2.6.8.0.el7_3
Fixed · RHSA-2016:2658
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
java-1.8.0-openjdk-1:1.8.0.111-1.b15.el7_2
Fixed · RHSA-2016:2079
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Supplementary
java-1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.4.15-1jpp.2.el7
Fixed · RHSA-2017:3268
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Supplementary
java-1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.5.5-1jpp.2.el7
Fixed · RHSA-2017:3264
Red Hat Satellite 5.8
java-1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.5.5-1jpp.1.el6_9
Fixed · RHSA-2017:3453
Red Hat Satellite 5.8 ELS
java-1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.5.5-1jpp.1.el6_9
Fixed · RHSA-2017:3453
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
lcms
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
lcms
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
lcms2
Will not fix
Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2
lcms
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | java-1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.161-1jpp.3.el6 | Fixed | RHSA-2017:3046 |
| Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | java-1.8.0-oracle-1:1.8.0.151-1jpp.1.el6 | Fixed | RHSA-2017:2999 |
| Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | java-1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.161-1jpp.4.el7 | Fixed | RHSA-2017:3046 |
| Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | java-1.8.0-oracle-1:1.8.0.151-1jpp.5.el7 | Fixed | RHSA-2017:2999 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.121-2.6.8.1.el5_11 | Fixed | RHSA-2016:2658 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.121-2.6.8.1.el6_8 | Fixed | RHSA-2016:2658 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | java-1.8.0-openjdk-1:1.8.0.111-0.b15.el6_8 | Fixed | RHSA-2016:2079 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary | java-1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.4.15-1jpp.3.el6_9 | Fixed | RHSA-2017:3268 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary | java-1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.5.5-1jpp.1.el6_9 | Fixed | RHSA-2017:3267 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.121-2.6.8.0.el7_3 | Fixed | RHSA-2016:2658 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | java-1.8.0-openjdk-1:1.8.0.111-1.b15.el7_2 | Fixed | RHSA-2016:2079 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Supplementary | java-1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.4.15-1jpp.2.el7 | Fixed | RHSA-2017:3268 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Supplementary | java-1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.5.5-1jpp.2.el7 | Fixed | RHSA-2017:3264 |
| Red Hat Satellite 5.8 | java-1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.5.5-1jpp.1.el6_9 | Fixed | RHSA-2017:3453 |
| Red Hat Satellite 5.8 ELS | java-1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.5.5-1jpp.1.el6_9 | Fixed | RHSA-2017:3453 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | lcms | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | lcms | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | lcms2 | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2 | lcms | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.76% (0.02762) | 85.76th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.77% (0.02772) | 84.38th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.87% (0.00873) | 73.63th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.07% (0.01069) | 84.86th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 6, 2024 | 1.07% (0.01069) | 84.10th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 16, 2024 | 0.95% (0.00946) | 82.65th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 21, 2023 | 0.80% (0.00805) | 79.78th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 25, 2023 | 0.87% (0.00869) | 80.49th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 21, 2023 | 0.76% (0.00762) | 78.61th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 8, 2023 | 0.54% (0.00538) | 73.78th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.57% (0.00570) | 74.51th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 3.93% (0.03932) | 85.88th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 3.93% (0.03932) | 84.43th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 3.93% (0.03932) | 67.70th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (23)
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-01/msg00174.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2079.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2658.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3774 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/23/1 mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/25/14 mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
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- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95808 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3046 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3264 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3267 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
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- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10165
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171019-0001/ x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3770-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3770-2/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-10165
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