VDB-108370 · CVE-2017-15772 · OpenVAS 802815

XnView Classic 2.43 on Windows DWG File Return Value memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in XnView Classic 2.43 on Windows. This impacts an unknown function of the component DWG File Handler. Executing a manipulation as part of Return Value can lead to memory corruption. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2017-15772. The attack needs to be launched locally. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in XnView Classic 2.43 on Windows (Image Processing Software). This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component DWG File Handler. The manipulation as part of a Return Value 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:

XnView Classic for Windows Version 2.43 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .dwg file, related to "Data from Faulting Address may be used as a return value starting at CADImage+0x0000000000285e9d."

The bug was discovered 10/23/2017. The weakness was published 10/22/2017 (Website). The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-15772 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.

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-108374, VDB-108373, VDB-108372 and VDB-108371. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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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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OpenVAS ID: 802815
OpenVAS Name: XnView Multiple DoS Vulnerabilities
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Timelineinfo

10/21/2017 🔍
10/22/2017 +1 days 🔍
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10/23/2017 +1 days 🔍
10/23/2017 +0 days 🔍
11/28/2019 +766 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2017-15772 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-15772
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-108370
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Entryinfo

Created: 10/23/2017 10:13
Updated: 11/28/2019 20:19
Changes: 10/23/2017 10:13 (63), 11/28/2019 20:19 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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