7.8
CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-10924: Buffer Overflow

First published: Wed Jul 05 2017(Updated: )

IrfanView 4.44 (32bit) with FPX Plugin 4.47 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted .fpx file, related to a "User Mode Write AV starting at FPX!FPX_GetScanDevicePropertyGroup+0x000000000000a529."

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IrfanView IrfanView=4.44
Irfanview Fpx=4.47

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-10924?

    CVE-2017-10924 is considered to have a high severity due to the potential for arbitrary code execution and denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-10924?

    To fix CVE-2017-10924, update IrfanView to version 4.44 or later and ensure the FPX plugin is also updated.

  • What types of attacks can CVE-2017-10924 facilitate?

    CVE-2017-10924 can facilitate attacks that execute arbitrary code or lead to a denial of service.

  • Which versions of IrfanView are affected by CVE-2017-10924?

    IrfanView version 4.44 and FPX Plugin version 4.47 are specifically affected by CVE-2017-10924.

  • What file type is associated with CVE-2017-10924 vulnerabilities?

    The vulnerability CVE-2017-10924 is associated with crafted .fpx files.

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