Denial of Service in IrfanView 4.50 with CADImage Plugin
CVE-2017-15742

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Irfanview
Status
Irfanview
Cadimage
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 October 2017

What is CVE-2017-15742?

A vulnerability exists in IrfanView 4.50 - 64bit with the CADImage plugin version 12.0.0.5, which can be exploited by attackers via a specially crafted .dwg file. This flaw may allow a denial of service or result in unspecified impacts due to a read access violation that occurs when processing the file. Users of the affected versions should exercise caution and consider applying necessary updates or patches to mitigate potential risks.

References

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

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

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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