CWE-232
Improper Handling of Undefined Values
The product does not handle or incorrectly handles when a value is not defined or supported for the associated parameter, field, or argument name.
CVE-2026-21689 (GCVE-0-2026-21689)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-07 21:46 – Updated: 2026-01-08 14:46
VLAI
Title
iccDEV has Type Confusion in CIccProfileXml::ParseBasic() at IccXML/IccLibXML/IccProfileXml.cpp
Summary
iccDEV provides a set of libraries and tools that allow for the interaction, manipulation, and application of International Color Consortium (ICC) color management profiles. Versions prior to 2.3.1.2 have a Type Confusion vulnerability in `CIccProfileXml::ParseBasic()` at `IccXML/IccLibXML/IccProfileXml.cpp`. This vulnerability affects users of the iccDEV library who process ICC color profiles. Version 2.3.1.2 contains a patch. No known workarounds are available.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CWE
Assigner
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/i… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/i… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/i… | x_refsource_MISC |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| InternationalColorConsortium | iccDEV |
Affected:
< 2.3.1.2
|
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No mitigation information available for this CWE.
No CAPEC attack patterns related to this CWE.