CVE-2008-5316 describes a critical buffer overflow vulnerability in the Little CMS color engine (lcms) versions prior to 1.16, specifically within the ReadEmbeddedTextTag function. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to achieve complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability due to a length parameter inconsistency in input files. Despite its maximum CVSS score of 10.0, indicating severe risk, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.15CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:littlecms:lcms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.07CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:littlecms:lcms:1.07:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.08CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:littlecms:lcms:1.08:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.09CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:littlecms:lcms:1.09:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:littlecms:lcms:1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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