CVE-2017-14688: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Sep 22 2017(Updated: )
STDU Viewer 1.6.375 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .djvu file, related to a "Read Access Violation starting at STDUDjVuFile!DllUnregisterServer+0x000000000000d917."
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-2017-14688?
CVE-2017-14688 is categorized as a denial of service vulnerability which can lead to significant application instability.
How do I fix CVE-2017-14688?
To mitigate CVE-2017-14688, users should upgrade to a patched version of STDU Viewer that addresses this vulnerability.
What type of impact does CVE-2017-14688 cause?
CVE-2017-14688 can cause a denial of service, leading to application crashes when processing malicious .djvu files.
Which version of STDU Viewer is affected by CVE-2017-14688?
CVE-2017-14688 specifically affects STDU Viewer version 1.6.375.
Can CVE-2017-14688 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-14688 can be exploited remotely if a user opens a crafted .djvu file.
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