XnView Classic 2.40 on Windows rle File memory corruption
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in XnView Classic 2.40 on Windows. It has been declared as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component rle File Handler. Such manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2017-10754. The attack must be carried out locally. There is no available exploit.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in XnView Classic 2.40 on Windows (Image Processing Software). Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component rle File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
XnView Classic for Windows Version 2.40 might allow attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .rle file, related to "Data from Faulting Address controls Branch Selection starting at ntdll_77df0000!RtlpEnterCriticalSectionContended+0x0000000000000031."
The bug was discovered 07/05/2017. The weakness was presented 07/05/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2017-10754 since 07/01/2017. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
See VDB-103092, VDB-103091, VDB-103090 and VDB-103089 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
Product
Type
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Version
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.5
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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OpenVAS ID: 800211
OpenVAS Name: XnView Arbitrary Code Execution and Denial of Service Vulnerability
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
07/01/2017 🔍07/05/2017 🔍
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07/06/2017 🔍
10/22/2019 🔍
Sources
Advisory: github.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2017-10754 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-10754
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-103088
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Entry
Created: 07/06/2017 08:51Updated: 10/22/2019 16:15
Changes: 07/06/2017 08:51 (62), 10/22/2019 16:15 (1)
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