7.8
CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-14561: 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 .xps file, related to an "Illegal Instruction Violation starting at Unknown Symbol @ 0x00000000048c024d called from STDUXPSFile!DllUnregisterServer+0x0000000000025638."

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-2017-14561?

    CVE-2017-14561 has a high severity rating due to its potential to execute arbitrary code.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-14561?

    To mitigate the risks of CVE-2017-14561, update STDU Viewer to a version that is not vulnerable, if available.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2017-14561 allow?

    CVE-2017-14561 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service through a crafted .xps file.

  • Which version of STDU Viewer is affected by CVE-2017-14561?

    The affected version of STDU Viewer for CVE-2017-14561 is 1.6.375.

  • What specific vulnerability is associated with CVE-2017-14561?

    CVE-2017-14561 is associated with an illegal instruction violation originating from a crafted .xps file.

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