Read Access Violation in FastStone Image Viewer by FastStone Soft
CVE-2018-15816

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Faststone

Status
Image Viewer
Vendor
CVE Published:
26 March 2019

What is CVE-2018-15816?

FastStone Image Viewer version 6.5 is susceptible to a read access violation triggered by a specially crafted image file. This flaw can lead to unexpected behavior, including application crashes, putting users at risk while handling potentially malicious image files. Users are advised to avoid opening untrusted images and to upgrade the software to mitigate any security hazards.

References

https://0x00crashes.blogspot.com/2018/08/faststone-image-...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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