CVE-2017-14277: Buffer Overflow
Published Sep 11, 2017
·Updated
XnView Classic for Windows Version 2.40 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .jb2 file, related to a "Read Access Violation starting at jbig2dec+0x0000000000005956."
Affected Software
2 affected components
XnView xnview=2.40
Microsoft Windows
Event History
Sep 11, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2017-14277?
CVE-2017-14277 has a medium severity rating as it can lead to denial of service.
2
How do I fix CVE-2017-14277?
To fix CVE-2017-14277, update XnView Classic to a version beyond 2.40.
3
What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2017-14277?
CVE-2017-14277 allows for denial of service attacks and may have unspecified other impacts.
4
Which version of XnView Classic is vulnerable to CVE-2017-14277?
XnView Classic version 2.40 is vulnerable to CVE-2017-14277.
5
Does CVE-2017-14277 affect all versions of Windows?
No, CVE-2017-14277 specifically affects XnView Classic on Windows version 2.40.