CVE-2017-14571: 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 @ 0x00000000049c024c called from STDUXPSFile!DllUnregisterServer+0x0000000000025706."
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Stdutility Stdu Viewer | =1.6.375 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-14571?
CVE-2017-14571 has been classified with a critical severity level due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2017-14571?
To fix CVE-2017-14571, users should update STDU Viewer to the latest version that resolves this vulnerability.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2017-14571?
CVE-2017-14571 can be exploited through specially crafted .xps files that trigger an Illegal Instruction Violation.
Which version of STDU Viewer is affected by CVE-2017-14571?
CVE-2017-14571 specifically affects STDU Viewer version 1.6.375.
Is CVE-2017-14571 related to denial of service vulnerabilities?
Yes, CVE-2017-14571 can cause a denial of service in addition to allowing arbitrary code execution.
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