CVE-2007-1948

Severity

93%

Complexity

86%

Confidentiality

165%

Buffer overflow in IrfanView 3.99 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via the (1) xoffset or (2) yoffset RLE command, or (3) large non-RLE encoded blocks in a crafted BMP image, as demonstrated by rle8of3.bmp and rle8of4.bmp.

Buffer overflow in IrfanView 3.99 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via the (1) xoffset or (2) yoffset RLE command, or (3) large non-RLE encoded blocks in a crafted BMP image, as demonstrated by rle8of3.bmp and rle8of4.bmp.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 9.3. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: medium. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

First reported 17 years ago

2007-04-11 01:19:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-16 16:41:00

Affected Software

Irfanview 3.99

3.99

References

http://ifsec.blogspot.com/2007/04/several-windows-image-viewers.html

Exploit, Vendor Advisory

41554

2558

20070404 Several Windows image viewers vulnerabilities

ADV-2007-1284

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