VDB-106820 · CVE-2017-14578 · GCVE-0-2017-14578

IrfanView 4.44 on 32-bit ANI File memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in IrfanView 4.44 on 32-bit. Affected is an unknown function of the component ANI File Handler. Such manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2017-14578. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IrfanView 4.44 on 32-bit (Image Processing Software). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component ANI 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:

IrfanView 4.44 - 32bit allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .ani file, related to "Data from Faulting Address controls Branch Selection starting at ntdll_77130000!RtlpCoalesceFreeBlocks+0x00000000000004b4."

The bug was discovered 09/18/2017. The weakness was published 09/18/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2017-14578 since 09/18/2017. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. 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-103118, VDB-103119, VDB-103120 and VDB-103153. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Image Processing Software

Name

IrfanView

Version

4.44

License

free

Website

Product: https://www.irfanview.com/

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.0
VulDB 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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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

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Sourcesinfo

Product: irfanview.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2017-14578 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-14578
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-106820
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Entryinfo

Created: 09/19/2017 09:07
Updated: 11/17/2019 15:48
Changes: 09/19/2017 09:07 (58), 11/17/2019 15:48 (2)
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