VDB-143177 · CVE-2019-17253 · GCVE-0-2019-17253

IrfanView 4.53 User Mode out-of-bounds write

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in IrfanView 4.53. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component User Mode. The manipulation leads to out-of-bounds write. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-17253. Local access is required to approach this attack. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IrfanView 4.53 (Image Processing Software) and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component User Mode. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-787. The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

IrfanView 4.53 allows a User Mode Write AV starting at JPEG_LS+0x000000000000a6b8.

The weakness was disclosed 10/08/2019. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2019-17253 since 10/06/2019. 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. Neither technical details nor an exploit are 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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Productinfo

Type

Image Processing Software

Name

IrfanView

Version

4.53

License

free

Website

Product: https://www.irfanview.com/

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.5

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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NVD Base Score: 7.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds write
CWE: CWE-787 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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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-2019-17253 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-17253
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-143177
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Entryinfo

Created: 10/09/2019 16:00
Updated: 01/05/2024 13:53
Changes: 10/09/2019 16:00 (35), 09/28/2020 14:07 (18), 01/05/2024 13:53 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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