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A vulnerability was found in IrfanView 4.44 on 32-bit (Image Processing Software). It has been classified as critical. This affects some unknown functionality of the component PDF Plugin. The manipulation as part of a PDF File leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
IrfanView version 4.44 (32bit) with PDF plugin version 4.43 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted .pdf file, related to a "Read Access Violation on Block Data Move starting at PDF!xmlListWalk+0x000000000001515b."
The bug was discovered 10/12/2017. The weakness was released 10/11/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-15246 since 10/11/2017. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 107785, 107784, 107783 and 107782.
Product
Type
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Version
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.3
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NVD Base Score: 7.8
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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ATT&CK: 🔍
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
10/11/2017 🔍10/11/2017 🔍
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10/12/2017 🔍
10/12/2017 🔍
01/16/2021 🔍
Sources
Product: irfanview.comAdvisory: github.com
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2017-15246 (🔍)
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Entry
Created: 10/12/2017 10:32Updated: 01/16/2021 18:50
Changes: 10/12/2017 10:32 (43), 11/24/2019 09:48 (7), 01/16/2021 18:50 (12)
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