CVE-2017-14693: Buffer Overflow

Published 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."

Affected Software

1 affected component

IrfanView IrfanView=4.44

Event History

Sep 22, 2017

CVE Published

via MITRE·08:00 AM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·08:00 AM

Description

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.