CVE-2006-4374: Buffer Overflow
Published Aug 26, 2006
·Updated
IrfanView 3.98 (with plugins) allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted ANI image file, possibly due to a buffer overflow.
Affected Software
1 affected component
IrfanView IrfanView=3.98
Event History
Aug 26, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2006-4374?
CVE-2006-4374 has a severity rating that indicates it allows for a denial of service to occur in IrfanView 3.98.
2
How does CVE-2006-4374 affect IrfanView?
CVE-2006-4374 affects IrfanView 3.98 by allowing a crafted ANI image file to potentially crash the application.
3
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2006-4374?
CVE-2006-4374 is categorized as a denial of service vulnerability, likely due to a buffer overflow.
4
Is there a patch available for CVE-2006-4374?
There is no specific mention of a patch for CVE-2006-4374, so upgrading to the latest version is recommended.
5
Who is affected by CVE-2006-4374?
Users of IrfanView version 3.98 with plugins are at risk due to CVE-2006-4374.