CVE-2026-25503: iccDEV provides a set of libraries and tools that allow for the interaction, manipulation, and application of

Q: How do I fix CVE-2026-25503?

iccdev: upgrade to 2.3.1.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2026-25503 being exploited?

CVE-2026-25503 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2026-25503 affect?

CVE-2026-25503 affects iccdev. Severity is high (CVSS 7.1). iccDEV provides a set of libraries and tools that allow for the interaction, manipulation, and application of ICC color management profiles. Prior to version 2.3.1.2, type confusion allowed malformed ICC profiles to trigger undefined behavi

Q: How urgent is CVE-2026-25503?

Priority 36/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

Routine

HIGH 7.1UPGRADE

CVE-2026-25503 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.1) affecting iccdev. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

iccDEV provides a set of libraries and tools that allow for the interaction, manipulation, and application of ICC color management profiles. Prior to version 2.3.1.2, type confusion allowed malformed ICC profiles to trigger undefined behavior when loading invalid icImageEncodingType values causing denial of service. This issue has been patched in version 2.3.1.2.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.1 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.3% (top 77%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-704, CWE-843
Published	2026-02-03
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): GitHub, Inc. · Vendor: color

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2026-02-03 19:16 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 10:24 UTCUpdated Record last modified

color iccdev UPGRADE

Affected: < 2.3.1.2

Fixed in: 2.3.1.2

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy iccdev || rpm -q iccdev || iccdev --version

2. UPGRADE to 2.3.1.2 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade iccdev

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade iccdev

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-25503?

iccdev: upgrade to 2.3.1.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-25503 being exploited?

CVE-2026-25503 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2026-25503 affect?

CVE-2026-25503 affects iccdev. Severity is high (CVSS 7.1). iccDEV provides a set of libraries and tools that allow for the interaction, manipulation, and application of ICC color management profiles. Prior to version 2.3.1.2, type confusion allowed malformed ICC profiles to trigger undefined behavi

How urgent is CVE-2026-25503?

Priority 36/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

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References

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