Denial of Service Vulnerability in IrfanView CADImage Plugin by IrfanView
CVE-2017-15749

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Irfanview
Status
Irfanview
Cadimage
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 October 2017

What is CVE-2017-15749?

The IrfanView CADImage plugin version 12.0.0.5, when integrated with IrfanView 4.50 - 64bit, is exposed to a vulnerability that allows attackers to exploit a specially crafted .dwg file. This exploitation can result in a denial of service condition, potentially destabilizing the application. The issue arises from improper handling of data, which compromises system operations related to branch selection in the CADImage processing component.

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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