CVE-2017-14540: Buffer Overflow
First published: Mon Sep 18 2017(Updated: )
IrfanView 4.44 - 32bit allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .svg file, related to "Data from Faulting Address controls Branch Selection starting at CADIMAGE+0x000000000001f23e."
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IrfanView IrfanView | =4.44 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-14540?
The severity of CVE-2017-14540 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2017-14540?
To fix CVE-2017-14540, users should upgrade to a newer version of IrfanView that addresses the issue.
What types of impacts can CVE-2017-14540 cause?
CVE-2017-14540 can lead to a denial of service or potentially other unspecified impacts through crafted SVG files.
Which version of IrfanView is affected by CVE-2017-14540?
IrfanView version 4.44, specifically the 32-bit version, is affected by CVE-2017-14540.
What file type is related to the vulnerability in CVE-2017-14540?
The vulnerability in CVE-2017-14540 is related to crafted .svg files.
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