CVE-2009-0793
MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3EPSS 4.8%EU EUVD
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."
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 4.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-20
- EPSS score
- 4.8% (92th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2009-0791)
- Published
- April 9, 2009
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-0791 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- littlecms / lcms
- sun / openjdk
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34623
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34632
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34634(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34635(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34675
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34782
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35048
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42870
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200904-19.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1769
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:121
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:137
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:162
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34411
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34420
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1043-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0963(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0964(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0087
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=492353
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11340
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0377.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00203.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00204.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg00233.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg00285.html
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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