Memory Corruption in IrfanView CADImage Plugin Allows Remote Code Execution

CVE-2025-7311

What is CVE-2025-7311?

The IrfanView CADImage Plugin contains a significant flaw in how it handles DWG file parsing. This vulnerability allows attackers to exploit improper validation of user-supplied data, leading to memory corruption. Successful exploitation requires user interaction, such as visiting a malicious webpage or opening a specially crafted file. Attackers can leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code within the context of the affected process, posing a considerable risk to system integrity and data security.

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