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CVE-2009-0723

Multiple integer overflows in LittleCMS (aka lcms or liblcms) before 1.18beta2, as used in...

9.3 High

CVE-2009-0723 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Gimp, published March 20, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.03%, the 92nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
9.3 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
5.03%EPSS, 92nd percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

Multiple integer overflows in LittleCMS (aka lcms or liblcms) before 1.18beta2, as used in Firefox 3.1beta, OpenJDK, and GIMP, allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted image file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Exploit likelihood

5.03%Up 1.1 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
lcms
Debian:4.0
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 1.15-1.1+etch2, plus listed versions
1.15-11.15-1.1+etch1
1.15-1.1+etch2
lcms
Debian:5.0
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1, plus listed versions
1.17.dfsg-1
1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1
openjdk-6
Debian:5.0
From an advisory covering 12 CVEs
before 6b11-9.1+lenny2, plus listed versions
6b11-9.1
6b11-9.1+lenny2
lcms
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:1.18-0.1.beta1.el5_3.2
0:1.18-0.1.beta1.el5_3.2
lcms-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:1.18-0.1.beta1.el5_3.2
0:1.18-0.1.beta1.el5_3.2
lcms-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:1.18-0.1.beta1.el5_3.2
0:1.18-0.1.beta1.el5_3.2
lcms
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:1.18-0.1.beta1.el5_3.2
0:1.18-0.1.beta1.el5_3.2
lcms-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:1.18-0.1.beta1.el5_3.2
0:1.18-0.1.beta1.el5_3.2
python-lcms
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:1.18-0.1.beta1.el5_3.2
0:1.18-0.1.beta1.el5_3.2
lcms
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:1.18-0.1.beta1.el5_3.2
0:1.18-0.1.beta1.el5_3.2
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
lcms-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:1.18-0.1.beta1.el5_3.2
0:1.18-0.1.beta1.el5_3.2
lcms-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:1.18-0.1.beta1.el5_3.2
0:1.18-0.1.beta1.el5_3.2
python-lcms
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0:1.18-0.1.beta1.el5_3.2
0:1.18-0.1.beta1.el5_3.2
java-1.6.0-openjdk
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 13 CVEs
before 1:1.6.0.0-0.30.b09.el5
1:1.6.0.0-0.30.b09.el5
java-1.6.0-openjdk-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 13 CVEs
before 1:1.6.0.0-0.30.b09.el5
1:1.6.0.0-0.30.b09.el5
java-1.6.0-openjdk-demo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 13 CVEs
before 1:1.6.0.0-0.30.b09.el5
1:1.6.0.0-0.30.b09.el5
java-1.6.0-openjdk-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 13 CVEs
before 1:1.6.0.0-0.30.b09.el5
1:1.6.0.0-0.30.b09.el5
java-1.6.0-openjdk-javadoc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 13 CVEs
before 1:1.6.0.0-0.30.b09.el5
1:1.6.0.0-0.30.b09.el5
java-1.6.0-openjdk-src
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 13 CVEs
before 1:1.6.0.0-0.30.b09.el5
1:1.6.0.0-0.30.b09.el5
java-1.6.0-openjdk
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 13 CVEs
before 1:1.6.0.0-0.30.b09.el5
1:1.6.0.0-0.30.b09.el5
java-1.6.0-openjdk-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 13 CVEs
before 1:1.6.0.0-0.30.b09.el5
1:1.6.0.0-0.30.b09.el5
java-1.6.0-openjdk-demo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 13 CVEs
before 1:1.6.0.0-0.30.b09.el5
1:1.6.0.0-0.30.b09.el5
java-1.6.0-openjdk-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 13 CVEs
before 1:1.6.0.0-0.30.b09.el5
1:1.6.0.0-0.30.b09.el5
java-1.6.0-openjdk-javadoc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 13 CVEs
before 1:1.6.0.0-0.30.b09.el5
1:1.6.0.0-0.30.b09.el5
java-1.6.0-openjdk-src
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 13 CVEs
before 1:1.6.0.0-0.30.b09.el5
1:1.6.0.0-0.30.b09.el5

What each source reports

NVD Score used9.3

Multiple integer overflows in LittleCMS (aka lcms or liblcms) before 1.18beta2, as used in Firefox 3.1beta, OpenJDK, and GIMP, allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted image file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Record
CVE-2009-0723
CVSS 2.0
9.3 HighAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-190
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

Multiple integer overflows in LittleCMS (aka lcms or liblcms) before 1.18beta2, as used in Firefox 3.1beta, OpenJDK, and GIMP, allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted image file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Record
CVE-2009-0723
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-0723No score

Multiple integer overflows in LittleCMS (aka lcms or liblcms) before 1.18beta2, as used in Firefox 3.1beta, OpenJDK, and GIMP, allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted image file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Record
EUVD-2009-0723
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-98mq-jm9g-w68jNo score

Multiple integer overflows in LittleCMS (aka lcms or liblcms) before 1.18beta2, as used in...

Multiple integer overflows in LittleCMS (aka lcms or liblcms) before 1.18beta2, as used in Firefox 3.1beta, OpenJDK, and GIMP, allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted image file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Record
GHSA-98mq-jm9g-w68j
Weakness
CWE-190
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected, facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

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