IrfanView 4.50 on 64-bit BabaCAD4Image Plugin dwg File memory corruption
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in IrfanView 4.50 on 64-bit. This impacts an unknown function of the component BabaCAD4Image Plugin. The manipulation as part of dwg File results in memory corruption. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-15750. The attack needs to be approached locally. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in IrfanView 4.50 on 64-bit (Image Processing Software). It has been classified as critical. Affected is some unknown functionality of the component BabaCAD4Image Plugin. The manipulation as part of a dwg File leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
IrfanView 4.50 - 64bit with BabaCAD4Image plugin version 1.3 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .dwg file, related to a "Read Access Violation starting at BabaCAD4Image!ShowPlugInOptions+0x0000000000009ae0."
The bug was discovered 10/22/2017. The weakness was presented 10/22/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2017-15750 since 10/21/2017. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.
Upgrading to version 4.51 eliminates this vulnerability.
See VDB-108352, VDB-108351, VDB-108350 and VDB-108349 for similar entries. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
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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Upgrade: IrfanView 4.51
Timeline
10/21/2017 🔍10/22/2017 🔍
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10/23/2017 🔍
05/06/2026 🔍
Sources
Product: irfanview.comAdvisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2017-15750 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-15750
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-108348
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Entry
Created: 10/23/2017 09:15Updated: 05/06/2026 17:21
Changes: 10/23/2017 09:15 (63), 11/28/2019 16:56 (1), 05/06/2026 17:18 (2), 05/06/2026 17:21 (21)
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Committer: lywand
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