XnView Classic 2.43 on Windows DWG File memory corruption
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in XnView Classic 2.43 on Windows. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component DWG File Handler. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-15777. Attacking locally is a requirement. No exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability was found in XnView Classic 2.43 on Windows (Image Processing Software). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown functionality 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. The summary by CVE is:
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 a "User Mode Write AV near NULL starting at CADImage+0x0000000000288750."
The bug was discovered 10/23/2017. The weakness was published 10/22/2017 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-15777 since 10/21/2017. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not 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-108379, VDB-108378, VDB-108377 and VDB-108376. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
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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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OpenVAS ID: 802815
OpenVAS Name: XnView Multiple DoS Vulnerabilities
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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 🔍
11/29/2019 🔍
Sources
Advisory: github.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2017-15777 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-15777
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-108375
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Entry
Created: 10/23/2017 10:15Updated: 11/29/2019 06:35
Changes: 10/23/2017 10:15 (61), 11/29/2019 06:35 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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