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CVE-2009-0581

Memory leak in LittleCMS (aka lcms or liblcms) before 1.18beta2, as used in Firefox 3.1beta, OpenJDK, and GIMP, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and application crash) via a crafted image file.

Severity
Medium 4.3
Published
23 Mar 2009
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
22 Oct 2026
Exploit chance
2.5% in the next 30 daysHigher than 84% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026
Weakness
Memory leak (CWE-401)
Attack
Over the network · No login needed
Attacker can
Slow it down
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
JavaServers and applications · cpe:a:oracle:openjdk
  • Every version up to 7

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-0581
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-0581