IrfanView 4.53 buffer overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IrfanView 4.53 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code. Such manipulation leads to buffer overflow. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2019-17244. The attack must be carried out locally. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IrfanView 4.53 (Image Processing Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a buffer overflow vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-120. The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

IrfanView 4.53 allows Data from a Faulting Address to control Code Flow starting at JPEG_LS+0x0000000000001d8a.

The weakness was presented 10/08/2019. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2019-17244 since 10/06/2019. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. 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.

See VDB-143172, VDB-143171, VDB-143170 and VDB-143169 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Buffer overflow
CWE: CWE-120 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

10/06/2019 🔍
10/08/2019 +2 days 🔍
10/09/2019 +1 days 🔍
01/05/2024 +1549 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: irfanview.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-17244 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-17244
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-143168
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Entryinfo

Created: 10/09/2019 15:59
Updated: 01/05/2024 12:59
Changes: 10/09/2019 15:59 (34), 09/28/2020 12:07 (18), 01/05/2024 12:59 (3)
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