CVE-2017-14282: Buffer Overflow

Published Sep 11, 2017
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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+0x0000000000005862."

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-2017-14282?

CVE-2017-14282 is a vulnerability that may allow for denial of service under certain conditions.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-14282?

To fix CVE-2017-14282, users should update to a newer version of XnView that addresses this vulnerability.

3

Which version of XnView is affected by CVE-2017-14282?

CVE-2017-14282 specifically affects XnView Classic for Windows version 2.40.

4

What type of issue is caused by CVE-2017-14282?

CVE-2017-14282 can lead to a denial of service or potentially have other unspecified impacts.

5

What file type is involved in CVE-2017-14282?

CVE-2017-14282 is triggered by a crafted .jb2 file.

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