CVE-2007-2741

Exp

Stack-based buffer overflow in Little CMS (lcms) before 1.15 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted ICC profile in a JPG file.

Published: 2007-05-17 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2007-2741 is rated High Exploit Risk (85.8/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 15.47%, 94th percentile). 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2007-2741

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-2741

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-01-03 14.96% 15.47% +0.50%
2 2025-03-30 8.85% 14.96% +6.11%
3 2025-03-29 — 8.85% —

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2007-2741

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
9.3 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
 8.6 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2007-2741

OS Trackers for CVE-2007-2741

vendor priority summary link
gentoo normal CVE-2007-2741: 2 GLSA(s) (201412-08, 201412-11), 28 atom(s) (app-antivirus/bitdefender-console, app-arch/gzip, …); latest impact normal. https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2007-2741
redhat — — https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-2741
ubuntu medium CVE-2007-2741 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (lcms), 6 status rows across 6 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, gutsy, hardy, upstream): not-affected 4, released 2. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2007-2741

Vendor comments (NVD) for CVE-2007-2741

  • Red Hat (2008-12-03T00:00:00)

    Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect the versions of lcms as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2007-2741

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
littlecms lcms <= 1.14 cpe:2.3:a:littlecms:lcms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
littlecms lcms 1.07 cpe:2.3:a:littlecms:lcms:1.07:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
littlecms lcms 1.08 cpe:2.3:a:littlecms:lcms:1.08:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
littlecms lcms 1.09 cpe:2.3:a:littlecms:lcms:1.09:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
littlecms lcms 1.10 cpe:2.3:a:littlecms:lcms:1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
littlecms lcms 1.11 cpe:2.3:a:littlecms:lcms:1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
littlecms lcms 1.12 cpe:2.3:a:littlecms:lcms:1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
littlecms lcms 1.13 cpe:2.3:a:littlecms:lcms:1.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2007-2741

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