CVE-2017-14693: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Sep 22 2017(Updated: )
IrfanView 4.44 - 32bit allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .djvu file, related to "Data from Faulting Address controls Branch Selection starting at DJVU!GetPlugInInfo+0x000000000001c613."
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-2017-14693?
CVE-2017-14693 has a severity rating that suggests it can cause a denial of service and potentially lead to other unspecified impacts.
How do I fix CVE-2017-14693?
To mitigate CVE-2017-14693, update IrfanView to the latest version to avoid vulnerabilities associated with the handling of .djvu files.
What software is affected by CVE-2017-14693?
CVE-2017-14693 affects IrfanView version 4.44 - 32bit.
What type of attack does CVE-2017-14693 enable?
CVE-2017-14693 allows attackers to cause a denial of service through crafted .djvu files.
What exploit does CVE-2017-14693 relate to?
CVE-2017-14693 is related to issues with 'Data from Faulting Address controls Branch Selection' within IrfanView.
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