CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2010-1932: Buffer Overflow

First published: Wed Jun 16 2010(Updated: )

Heap-based buffer overflow in XnView 1.97.4 and possibly earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a MultiBitMap (MBM) file with a Paint Data Section that contains a malformed Encoding field.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
XnView=1.97.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2010-1932?

    CVE-2010-1932 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2010-1932?

    To mitigate CVE-2010-1932, users should update XnView to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What versions of XnView are affected by CVE-2010-1932?

    CVE-2010-1932 affects XnView version 1.97.4 and possibly earlier versions.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2010-1932 enable?

    CVE-2010-1932 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by exploiting a heap-based buffer overflow.

  • What file type is specifically associated with CVE-2010-1932?

    CVE-2010-1932 is associated with MultiBitMap (MBM) files that contain a malformed Encoding field.

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