VDB-280186 · CVE-2024-9259 · ZDI-24-1372

IrfanView SID File Parser out-of-bounds write

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IrfanView and classified as critical. Impacted is an unknown function of the component SID File Parser. Executing a manipulation can lead to out-of-bounds write. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-9259. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IrfanView (the affected version is unknown). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component SID File Parser. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds write vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-787. The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The advisory is available at zerodayinitiative.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-9259 since 09/26/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

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Productinfo

Type

Image Processing Software

Name

IrfanView

License

free

Website

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

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds write
CWE: CWE-787 / CWE-119
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

09/26/2024 🔍
10/12/2024 +16 days 🔍
10/12/2024 +0 days 🔍
03/06/2025 +145 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: irfanview.com

Advisory: ZDI-24-1372
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-9259 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-9259
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-280186

Entryinfo

Created: 10/12/2024 10:09
Updated: 03/06/2025 16:24
Changes: 10/12/2024 10:09 (52), 03/06/2025 16:24 (3)
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