UBUNTU-CVE-2026-42798

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-42798
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-42798.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-42798
Upstream
  • CVE-2026-42798
Downstream
Related
Published
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z
Modified
2026-05-20T16:25:43.385020029Z
Severity
  • 4.0 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

Little CMS (lcms2) 2.16 through 2.18 before 2.19 has an integer overflow in ParseCube in cmscgats.c.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:25.10 / lcms2

Package

Name
lcms2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/lcms2?arch=source&distro=questing

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.16-2ubuntu0.2

Affected versions

2.*
2.16-2
2.16-2ubuntu0.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "liblcms2-2",
            "binary_version": "2.16-2ubuntu0.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "liblcms2-utils",
            "binary_version": "2.16-2ubuntu0.2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-42798.json"

Ubuntu:26.04:LTS / lcms2

Package

Name
lcms2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/lcms2?arch=source&distro=resolute

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.17-1ubuntu0.2

Affected versions

2.*
2.16-2
2.17-1
2.17-1ubuntu0.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "liblcms2-2",
            "binary_version": "2.17-1ubuntu0.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "liblcms2-utils",
            "binary_version": "2.17-1ubuntu0.2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-42798.json"