XnView Classic 2.40 on Windows JB2 File memory corruption
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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in XnView Classic 2.40 on Windows and classified as critical. Impacted is an unknown function of the component JB2 File Handler. This manipulation causes memory corruption. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2017-14274. The attack needs to be launched locally. No exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in XnView Classic 2.40 on Windows (Image Processing Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component JB2 File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
XnView Classic for Windows Version 2.40 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted .jb2 file, related to "Data from Faulting Address controls subsequent Write Address starting at jbig2dec+0x0000000000008706."
The bug was discovered 09/11/2017. The weakness was published 09/11/2017 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-14274 since 09/11/2017. The exploitation appears to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. 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.
Similar entries are available at VDB-106379, VDB-106378, VDB-106377 and VDB-106376. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
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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 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
09/11/2017 🔍09/11/2017 🔍
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11/14/2019 🔍
Sources
Advisory: github.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2017-14274 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-14274
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-106375
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Entry
Created: 09/12/2017 09:05Updated: 11/14/2019 17:16
Changes: 09/12/2017 09:05 (55), 11/14/2019 17:16 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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