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Vulnerability record · CVE-2009-0584 · published 23 March 2009

CVE-2009-0584: Argyllcms cms vulnerability

AArgyllcms · Cms

icc.c in the International Color Consortium (ICC) Format library (aka icclib), as used in Ghostscript 8.64 and earlier and Argyll Color Management System (CMS) 1.0.3 and earlier, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code by using a device file for processing a crafted image file associated with large integer values for certain sizes, related to an ICC profile in a (1) PostScript or (2) PDF file with embedded images.

9.3 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 4.1% · top 9.7% CWE-189 · CWE-189
9.3CVSS 2.0 base score
4.1%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
82References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

icc.c in the International Color Consortium (ICC) Format library (aka icclib), as used in Ghostscript 8.64 and earlier and Argyll Color Management System (CMS) 1.0.3 and earlier, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code by using a device file for processing a crafted image file associated with large integer values for certain sizes, related to an ICC profile in a (1) PostScript or (2) PDF file with embedded images.

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=261087
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00004.html
http://osvdb.org/52988
http://secunia.com/advisories/34266
http://secunia.com/advisories/34373 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34381 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34393 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34398 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34418
http://secunia.com/advisories/34437 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34443
http://secunia.com/advisories/34469
http://secunia.com/advisories/34729
http://secunia.com/advisories/35559
http://secunia.com/advisories/35569
http://securitytracker.com/id?1021868
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-262288-1
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-098.htm
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0050
http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=10666 US Government Resource
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1746
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200903-37.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:095
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:096
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0345.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501994/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34184
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-743-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0776 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0777 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0816 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1708
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=487744
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49327
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2991
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10544
https://usn.ubuntu.com/757-1/
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00770.html Vendor Advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00772.html Vendor Advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00887.html

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Related vulnerabilities

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9.3CVE-2009-4270Ghostscript memory buffer overflow vulnerabilityStack-based buffer overflow in the errprintf function in base/gsmisc.c in ghostscript 8.64 through 8.70 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of …EPSS 6.9%9.3CVE-2009-0196Ghostscript memory buffer overflow vulnerabilityHeap-based buffer overflow in the big2_decode_symbol_dict function (jbig2_symbol_dict.c) in the JBIG2 decoding library (jbig2dec) in Ghostscript 8.64…EPSS 7.4%9.3CVE-2009-0792Ghostscript vulnerabilityMultiple integer overflows in icc.c in the International Color Consortium (ICC) Format library (aka icclib), as used in Ghostscript 8.64 and earlier …EPSS 4.0%9.3CVE-2009-0583Ghostscript memory buffer overflow vulnerabilityMultiple integer overflows in icc.c in the International Color Consortium (ICC) Format library (aka icclib), as used in Ghostscript 8.64 and earlier …EPSS 4.7%7.5CVE-2007-6725Ghostscript memory buffer overflow vulnerabilityThe CCITTFax decoding filter in Ghostscript 8.60, 8.61, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and…EPSS 4.8%6.8CVE-2012-4405Argyllcms cms vulnerabilityMultiple integer underflows in the icmLut_allocate function in International Color Consortium (ICC) Format library (icclib), as used in Ghostscript 9…EPSS 7.5%6.8CVE-2008-0411Ghostscript memory buffer overflow vulnerabilityStack-based buffer overflow in the zseticcspace function in zicc.c in Ghostscript 8.61 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code …EPSS 15%5.0CVE-2008-6679Ghostscript memory buffer overflow vulnerabilityBuffer overflow in the BaseFont writer module in Ghostscript 8.62, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service …EPSS 4.5%

Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2009-0584), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-29). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.