CVE-2026-41254
What it is
Little CMS (lcms2) through 2.18 has an integer overflow in CubeSize in cmslut.c because the overflow check is performed after the multiplication.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited locally on the machine without logging in. Limited direct impact.
- Exploit odds
- 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 0.4% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 4.0 MEDIUM (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 0.4% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-696
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- Littlecms Little Cms ≤ 2.18
Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 4.0
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- Low
Raw vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
Is it in your code?
Hand this to your coding agent. It searches your project for the affected products and checks versions. Nothing leaves your machine.
Read https://cve-list.com/agent/cve/CVE-2026-41254.md and follow it. Check whether this project is affected by CVE-2026-41254. Read only. Don't change anything and don't upload my code. Tell me yes, no or not sure, with the file as proof.
Fix and advisories
- https://github.com/mm2/Little-CMS/commit/da6110b1d14abc394633a388209abd5ebedd7ab0
- https://github.com/mm2/Little-CMS/commit/e0641b1828d0a1af5ecb1b11fe22f24fceefd4bc
- https://github.com/mm2/Little-CMS/security/advisories/GHSA-4xp6-rcgg-m9qq
References
- https://abhinavagarwal07.github.io/posts/lcms2-cubesize-overflow/
- https://github.com/mm2/Little-CMS/commit/da6110b1d14abc394633a388209abd5ebedd7ab0
- https://github.com/mm2/Little-CMS/commit/e0641b1828d0a1af5ecb1b11fe22f24fceefd4bc
- https://github.com/mm2/Little-CMS/security/advisories/GHSA-4xp6-rcgg-m9qq
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/04/17/16
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2026/05/msg00014.html