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Vulnerability record · CVE-2012-1616 · published 21 June 2012

CVE-2012-1616: Argyllcms vulnerability

AArgyllcms · Argyllcms

Use-after-free vulnerability in icclib before 2.13, as used by Argyll CMS before 1.4 and possibly other programs, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted ICC profile file.

9.3 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 4.8% · top 8.4% CWE-399 · CWE-399
9.3CVSS 2.0 base score
4.8%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
18References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in icclib before 2.13, as used by Argyll CMS before 1.4 and possibly other programs, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted ICC profile file.

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://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/079762.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/48921 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/49602 Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201206-04.xml
http://www.argyllcms.com/icc_readme.html
http://www.osvdb.org/81617
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53240
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=809697
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75162
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/079762.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/48921 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/49602 Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201206-04.xml
http://www.argyllcms.com/icc_readme.html
http://www.osvdb.org/81617
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53240
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=809697
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75162

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2012-1616), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.