Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability in IrfanView with TOOLS Plugin
CVE-2017-9915

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Irfanview
Status
Irfanview
Tools
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 July 2017

What is CVE-2017-9915?

IrfanView versions 4.44 (32bit) with the TOOLS plugin 4.50 suffer from a vulnerability that can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or induce a denial of service by utilizing specially crafted files. This issue arises from a read access violation, specifically at the point of data manipulation referenced within the ntdll module. Users of the affected versions are strongly advised to update to mitigate potential risks.

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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

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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