7.8
CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-14549: Buffer Overflow

First published: Mon Sep 18 2017(Updated: )

STDU Viewer 1.6.375 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted .djvu file, related to a "Heap Corruption starting at wow64!Wow64NotifyDebugger+0x000000000000001d."

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Stdutility Stdu Viewer=1.6.375

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-14549?

    CVE-2017-14549 has a high severity rating due to the potential for arbitrary code execution or denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-14549?

    To fix CVE-2017-14549, update to a version of STDU Viewer that is not affected by this vulnerability.

  • What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2017-14549?

    CVE-2017-14549 can be exploited to execute arbitrary code or trigger a denial of service by using a crafted .djvu file.

  • Which version of STDU Viewer is vulnerable to CVE-2017-14549?

    Version 1.6.375 of STDU Viewer is vulnerable to CVE-2017-14549.

  • What is the cause of the vulnerability in CVE-2017-14549?

    CVE-2017-14549 is caused by heap corruption related to the processing of .djvu files.

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