IrfanView 4.50 on 64-bit CADImage Plugin dwg File memory corruption
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in IrfanView 4.50 on 64-bit. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component CADImage Plugin. Executing a manipulation as part of dwg File can lead to memory corruption. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2017-15748. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in IrfanView 4.50 on 64-bit (Image Processing Software) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component CADImage Plugin. The manipulation as part of a dwg File 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. CVE summarizes:
IrfanView 4.50 - 64bit with CADImage plugin version 12.0.0.5 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted .dwg file, related to a "User Mode Write AV starting at CADIMAGE+0x000000000000613a."
The bug was discovered 10/22/2017. The weakness was released 10/22/2017 (Website). The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-15748 since 10/21/2017. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-108350, VDB-108349, VDB-108348 and VDB-108347. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
Product
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Website
- Product: https://www.irfanview.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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OpenVAS ID: 802576
OpenVAS Name: IrfanView Multiple DoS Vulnerabilities
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
10/21/2017 🔍10/22/2017 🔍
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10/23/2017 🔍
05/08/2026 🔍
Sources
Product: irfanview.comAdvisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2017-15748 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-15748
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-108346
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Entry
Created: 10/23/2017 09:14Updated: 05/08/2026 09:05
Changes: 10/23/2017 09:14 (62), 11/28/2019 16:43 (1), 05/08/2026 09:02 (1), 05/08/2026 09:05 (21)
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Committer: lywand
Cache ID: 216::103
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