XnView up to 1.60 numeric error

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in XnView up to 1.60. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation leads to numeric error. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2012-0684. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in XnView up to 1.60 (Image Processing Software). It has been rated as very critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a numeric error vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-189. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Integer overflow in XnViewer (aka XnView) before 1.98.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file containing PSD record types, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-0685.

The weakness was presented 05/09/2012 by Justin Kim with Microsoft as MSVR/MSV as confirmed bulletin (Technet). The advisory is shared at technet.microsoft.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2012-0684 since 01/12/2012. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/01/2021).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 59174 (XnView < 1.98.5 Multiple Integer Overflow Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows.

Upgrading to version 1.61 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch MSVR/MSV is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at technet.microsoft.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be patching the affected component.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (72441), Tenable (59174), SecurityFocus (BID 51546†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-36354†). See VDB-6007, VDB-60714, VDB-60712 and VDB-60603 for similar entries. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

• Image Processing Software

Name

• XnView

Version

• 1.0
• 1.1
• 1.2
• 1.3
• 1.4
• 1.5
• 1.6
• 1.7
• 1.8
• 1.9
• 1.10
• 1.11
• 1.12
• 1.13
• 1.14
• 1.15
• 1.16
• 1.17
• 1.18
• 1.19
• 1.20
• 1.21
• 1.22
• 1.23
• 1.24
• 1.25
• 1.26
• 1.27
• 1.28
• 1.29
• 1.30
• 1.31
• 1.32
• 1.33
• 1.34
• 1.35
• 1.36
• 1.37
• 1.38
• 1.39
• 1.40
• 1.41
• 1.42
• 1.43
• 1.44
• 1.45
• 1.46
• 1.47
• 1.48
• 1.49
• 1.50
• 1.51
• 1.52
• 1.53
• 1.54
• 1.55
• 1.56
• 1.57
• 1.58
• 1.59
• 1.60

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.5

VulDB Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Temp Score: 9.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Numeric error
CWE: CWE-189
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 59174
Nessus Name: XnView < 1.98.5 Multiple Integer Overflow Vulnerabilities
Nessus File: 🔍
Nessus Risk: 🔍
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: XnView 1.61
Patch: MSVR/MSV

Timelineinfo

01/12/2012 🔍
01/17/2012 +5 days 🔍
01/17/2012 +0 days 🔍
05/09/2012 +113 days 🔍
05/09/2012 +0 days 🔍
05/17/2012 +8 days 🔍
10/04/2012 +140 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +900 days 🔍
12/01/2021 +2445 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: MSVR/MSV
Researcher: Justin Kim
Organization: Microsoft
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2012-0684 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-0684
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-60713
X-Force: 72441
SecurityFocus: 51546 - XnView PSD Image Multiple Integer Overflow Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 36354 - XnViewer \x3C1.98.5 Remote Arbitrary Code Execution via a Crafted PSD Image File - CVE-2012-0684, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 12/01/2021 18:08
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (59), 04/17/2017 11:50 (11), 12/01/2021 18:08 (2)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216:A42:103

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