Description
cmsxform.c in LittleCMS (aka lcms or liblcms) 1.18, as used in OpenJDK and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted image that triggers execution of incorrect code for "transformations of monochrome profiles."
Published: 2009-04-09
Score: 4.3 Medium
EPSS: 10.6% Moderate
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1769-1 New openjdk-6 packages fix arbitrary code execution
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1043-1 Little CMS vulnerability
History

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.10736}

epss

{'score': 0.10609}


Subscriptions

Littlecms Lcms
Redhat Enterprise Linux
Sun Openjdk
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T04:48:51.902Z

Reserved: 2009-03-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-0793

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-04-09T15:08:35.640

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2009-0793

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2009-04-02T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2009-0793 - Bugzilla

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Weaknesses