CVE-2026-30980: iccDEV has a stack overflow in CIccBasicStructFactory::CreateStruct()
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-30980 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in color iccdev. EPSS estimates a 0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 8.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 10-03-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 10-03-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
iccDEV provides a set of libraries and tools for working with ICC color management profiles. Prior to 2.3.1.5, there is a stack overflow in CIccBasicStructFactory::CreateStruct() causing uncontrolled recursion/stack exhaustion and crash. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.3.1.5.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.19%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
8%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Increase +0.01 pp
From 0.18% on 22-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-121Stack-based Buffer OverflowA stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function).
- CWE-400Uncontrolled Resource ConsumptionThe product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource.
- CWE-674Uncontrolled RecursionThe product does not properly control the amount of recursion that takes place, consuming excessive resources, such as allocated memory or the program stack.
Affected systems
2 vendors · 2 products
References
4 links- github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/iccDEV/security/advisories/GHSA-w478-77q7-2hc2X Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory