XnView Classic 2.43 on Windows DWG File memory corruption
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Summary
A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in XnView Classic 2.43 on Windows. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component DWG File Handler. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2017-15785. The attack must be carried out locally. There is no available exploit.
Details
A vulnerability was found in XnView Classic 2.43 on Windows (Image Processing Software) and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component DWG File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is 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 "Data Execution Prevention Violation near NULL starting at Unknown Symbol @ 0x0000000000000000 called from CADImage+0x0000000000286a79."
The bug was discovered 10/23/2017. The weakness was presented 10/22/2017 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-15785 since 10/21/2017. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful 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.
See VDB-108387, VDB-108386, VDB-108385 and VDB-108384 for similar entries. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
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Version
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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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-2017-15785 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-15785
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-108383
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Entry
Created: 10/23/2017 10:18Updated: 11/29/2019 08:09
Changes: 10/23/2017 10:18 (61), 11/29/2019 08:09 (1)
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