Denial of Service Vulnerability in IrfanView with BabaCAD4Image Plugin
CVE-2017-15766

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Irfanview
Status
Irfanview
Babacad4image
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 October 2017

What is CVE-2017-15766?

The BabaCAD4Image plugin for IrfanView version 4.50 - 64bit is susceptible to a denial of service vulnerability when processing specially crafted .dwg files. This flaw arises from improper handling of data, which can lead to unexpected application behavior or unresponsive states, potentially allowing attackers to disrupt regular operations of the software.

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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