Vulnerability in FastStone Image Viewer 6.2 Allows for Access Violation via Malformed JPEG Files
CVE-2018-11707

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Faststone

Status
Image Viewer
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 June 2018

What is CVE-2018-11707?

FastStone Image Viewer version 6.2 contains a vulnerability that can be exploited when a user interacts with a specifically crafted JPEG file. This flaw occurs due to improper handling of the malformed image data, which can lead to an access violation in the application, potentially resulting in denial of service. By triggering this vulnerability, attackers could cause disruptions or explore further unpatched weaknesses in the system.

References

https://github.com/MostafaSoliman/Security-Advisories/tre...
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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