VDB-102727 · CVE-2017-2813 · BID 98046

IrfanView 4.44 JPEG2000 Parser JPEG2000 Image integer overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in IrfanView 4.44. This impacts an unknown function of the component JPEG2000 Parser. This manipulation as part of JPEG2000 Image causes integer overflow. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2017-2813. The attack is restricted to local execution. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in IrfanView 4.44 (Image Processing Software). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component JPEG2000 Parser. The manipulation as part of a JPEG2000 Image leads to a integer overflow vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-190. The product performs a calculation that can produce an integer overflow or wraparound, when the logic assumes that the resulting value will always be larger than the original value. This can introduce other weaknesses when the calculation is used for resource management or execution control. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

An exploitable integer overflow vulnerability exists in the JPEG 2000 parser functionality of IrfanView 4.44. A specially crafted jpeg2000 image can cause an integer overflow leading to wrong memory allocation resulting in arbitrary code execution. Vulnerability can be triggered by viewing the image in via the application or by using thumbnailing feature of IrfanView.

The bug was discovered 02/07/2018. The weakness was disclosed 06/21/2017 by Aleksandar Nikolic with Cisco Talos (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-2813 since 12/01/2016. Attacking locally is a requirement. A single authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 98046†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3

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Class: Integer overflow
CWE: CWE-190 / CWE-189
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

12/01/2016 🔍
04/26/2017 +146 days 🔍
06/21/2017 +56 days 🔍
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06/22/2017 +1 days 🔍
02/07/2018 +230 days 🔍
12/08/2022 +1765 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: irfanview.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Aleksandar Nikolic
Organization: Cisco Talos
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2017-2813 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-2813
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-102727
SecurityFocus: 98046 - IrfanView CVE-2017-2813 Integer Overflow Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 06/22/2017 08:56
Updated: 12/08/2022 18:15
Changes: 06/22/2017 08:56 (57), 10/19/2019 16:17 (5), 12/08/2022 18:15 (17)
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Cache ID: 216:842:103

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