Irfanview 4.67.1.0 EXR File ReadEXR denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Irfanview 4.67.1.0. Affected by this issue is the function ReadEXR of the component EXR File Handler. The manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2024-44915. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Irfanview 4.67.1.0. Affected is the function ReadEXR of the component EXR File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

An issue in the component EXR!ReadEXR+0x4eef0 of Irfanview v4.67.1.0 allows attackers to cause an access violation via a crafted EXR file. This vulnerability can lead to a Denial of Service (DoS).

The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-44915 since 08/21/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. 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 known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1499.

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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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

08/21/2024 🔍
08/28/2024 +7 days 🔍
08/28/2024 +0 days 🔍
03/12/2025 +196 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: irfanview.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-44915 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-44915
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-276024

Entryinfo

Created: 08/28/2024 21:05
Updated: 03/12/2025 12:34
Changes: 08/28/2024 21:05 (54), 08/29/2024 10:53 (11), 08/29/2024 14:54 (1), 08/31/2024 02:06 (11), 03/12/2025 12:34 (3)
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