USN-8209-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8209-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-8209-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-8209-1
Upstream
Related
Published
2026-04-27T12:11:42Z
Modified
2026-04-28T16:32:34.558982745Z
Summary
lcms2 vulnerability
Details

It was discovered that Little CMS incorrectly handled certain malformed ICC profiles. An attacker could use this issue to cause Little CMS to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / lcms2

Package

Name
lcms2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/lcms2@2.12~rc1-2ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.12~rc1-2ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

2.*
2.12~rc1-2
2.12~rc1-2build1
2.12~rc1-2build2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "liblcms2-2",
            "binary_version": "2.12~rc1-2ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "liblcms2-utils",
            "binary_version": "2.12~rc1-2ubuntu0.1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-8209-1.json"
cves_map 
{
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2026-41254",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:22.04:LTS"
}

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / lcms2

Package

Name
lcms2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/lcms2@2.14-2ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.14-2ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

2.*
2.14-2
2.14-2build1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "liblcms2-2",
            "binary_version": "2.14-2ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "liblcms2-utils",
            "binary_version": "2.14-2ubuntu0.1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-8209-1.json"
cves_map 
{
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2026-41254",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:24.04:LTS"
}

Ubuntu:25.10 / lcms2

Package

Name
lcms2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/lcms2@2.16-2ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=questing

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.16-2ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

2.*
2.16-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "liblcms2-2",
            "binary_version": "2.16-2ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "liblcms2-utils",
            "binary_version": "2.16-2ubuntu0.1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-8209-1.json"
cves_map 
{
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2026-41254",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:25.10"
}

Ubuntu:26.04 / lcms2

Package

Name
lcms2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/lcms2@2.17-1ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=resolute

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

2.*
2.16-2
2.17-1

Ecosystem specific 

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

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-8209-1.json"
cves_map 
{
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2026-41254",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:26.04"
}