CVE-2009-0793

CVE-2009-0793 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in LittleCMS 1.18, affecting products like OpenJDK. A remote attacker can exploit this by providing a specially crafted image, leading to a NULL pointer dereference and application crash during monochrome profile transformations. With a CVSS score of 4.3, this vulnerability has a network attack vector and medium attack complexity, resulting in a partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this decade-old vulnerability.