Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability in IrfanView with BabaCAD4Image Plugin
CVE-2017-15761

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Irfanview
Status
Irfanview
Babacad4image
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 October 2017

What is CVE-2017-15761?

The vulnerability in IrfanView version 4.50 - 64bit with the BabaCAD4Image plugin version 1.3 allows attackers to exploit crafted .dwg files, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution or denial of service. This flaw arises from improper handling of specific files, making it critical for users to update their software and apply necessary patches to protect against potential attacks.

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

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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