CVE-2017-10777: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Jul 05 2017(Updated: )
XnView Classic for Windows Version 2.40 might allow attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .rle file, related to "Data from Faulting Address controls Branch Selection starting at xnview+0x0000000000372b24."
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| XnView | =2.40 | |
| Microsoft Windows Operating System |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-10777?
CVE-2017-10777 has the potential to cause a denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2017-10777?
To fix CVE-2017-10777, upgrade to a version of XnView that addresses this vulnerability.
What versions of XnView are affected by CVE-2017-10777?
XnView Classic for Windows version 2.40 is affected by CVE-2017-10777.
Can CVE-2017-10777 lead to data loss?
While CVE-2017-10777 primarily presents a denial of service risk, unspecified impacts might include data handling issues.
What types of files can exploit CVE-2017-10777?
CVE-2017-10777 can be exploited using a crafted .rle file.
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