XnView 1.98.5 Xjp2.dll memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in XnView 1.98.5 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code in the library Xjp2.dll. The manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2012-1051. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in XnView 1.98.5 (Image Processing Software). It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown code in the library Xjp2.dll. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Heap-based buffer overflow in Xjp2.dll in the JPEG2000 plug-in in XnView 1.98.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a JPEG2000 (JP2) file with a crafted Quantization Default (QCD) marker segment.

The weakness was disclosed 02/13/2012 by Parvez Anwar (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2012-1051 since 02/13/2012. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (73040), SecurityFocus (BID 51896†), OSVDB (78904†) and Secunia (SA47352†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

• Image Processing Software

Name

• XnView

Version

• 1.98.5

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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OpenVAS ID: 802816
OpenVAS Name: XnView JPEG2000 Plugin Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (Windows)
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

02/07/2012 🔍
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02/13/2012 +6 days 🔍
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02/14/2019 +1424 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Parvez Anwar
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2012-1051 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-1051
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-60162
X-Force: 73040
SecurityFocus: 51896 - XnView JPEG2000 Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 47352 - XnView Image Processing Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 78904

Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 02/14/2019 13:34
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (57), 02/14/2019 13:34 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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