XnView Classic 2.43 on Windows DWG File memory corruption
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Summary
A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in XnView Classic 2.43 on Windows. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component DWG File Handler. The manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2017-15774. The attack requires a local approach. No exploit exists.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in XnView Classic 2.43 on Windows (Image Processing Software). Affected is an unknown code block of the component DWG File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input 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:
XnView Classic for Windows Version 2.43 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted .dwg file, related to "Data from Faulting Address controls Code Flow starting at CADImage+0x0000000000221a9a."
The bug was discovered 10/23/2017. The weakness was disclosed 10/22/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2017-15774 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.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Product
Type
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License
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: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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OpenVAS ID: 802815
OpenVAS Name: XnView Multiple DoS Vulnerabilities
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
10/21/2017 🔍10/22/2017 🔍
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10/23/2017 🔍
10/23/2017 🔍
11/28/2019 🔍
Sources
Advisory: github.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2017-15774 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-15774
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-108372
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Entry
Created: 10/23/2017 10:14Updated: 11/28/2019 20:35
Changes: 10/23/2017 10:14 (61), 11/28/2019 20:35 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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