Denial of Service Vulnerability in IrfanView PDF Plugin
CVE-2017-15261

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor: Irfanview
Status: PDF; Irfanview
Vendor: CVE Published:; 11 October 2017

What is CVE-2017-15261?

A vulnerability in IrfanView with the PDF plugin version 4.43 allows attackers to exploit crafted PDF files, potentially leading to denial of service or other unspecified consequences. This issue is linked to a stack corruption problem initiated by the PDF!xmlGetGlobalState function, which can be manipulated through specially crafted inputs.

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References

https://github.com/wlinzi/security_advisories/tree/master...

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CVSS V3.1

Score:

7.8

Severity:

HIGH

Confidentiality:

High

Integrity:

High

Availability:

High

Attack Vector:

Local

Attack Complexity:

Low

Privileges Required:

None

User Interaction:

Required

Scope:

Unchanged

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Timeline

Vulnerability published
Oct 11, 2017
Vulnerability Reserved
Oct 11, 2017

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Irfanview

What is CVE-2017-15261?

Human OS v1.0: Ageing Is an Unpatched Zero-Day Vulnerability.

References

CVSS V3.1

Timeline

Human OS v1.0:
Ageing Is an Unpatched Zero-Day Vulnerability.