VDB-103100 · CVE-2017-10766 · OpenVAS 800211

XnView Classic 2.40 on Windows rle File memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in XnView Classic 2.40 on Windows and classified as critical. This affects an unknown function of the component rle File Handler. Such manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2017-10766. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in XnView Classic 2.40 on Windows (Image Processing Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code 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 GDI32!ScriptStringAnalyse+0x00000000000001c8."

The bug was discovered 07/05/2017. The weakness was published 07/05/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2017-10766 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.

Similar entries are available at VDB-103104, VDB-103103, VDB-103102 and VDB-103101. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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OpenVAS ID: 800211
OpenVAS Name: XnView Arbitrary Code Execution and Denial of Service Vulnerability
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Countermeasuresinfo

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Timelineinfo

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07/05/2017 +4 days 🔍
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07/06/2017 +1 days 🔍
10/22/2019 +838 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2017-10766 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-10766
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-103100
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/06/2017 08:53
Updated: 10/22/2019 16:40
Changes: 07/06/2017 08:53 (61), 10/22/2019 16:40 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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