CVE-2017-15241: Buffer Overflow
IrfanView version 4.44 (32bit) with PDF plugin version 4.43 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .pdf file, related to "Data from Faulting Address controls Branch Selection starting at PDF!xmlParserInputRead+0x00000000000929f5."
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-15241?
CVE-2017-15241 has been classified as a denial of service vulnerability, posing significant risk to the affected software.
How do I fix CVE-2017-15241?
To mitigate CVE-2017-15241, users should update IrfanView to the latest version and ensure all plugins are current.
Which versions of IrfanView are affected by CVE-2017-15241?
CVE-2017-15241 affects IrfanView version 4.44 (32bit) and PDF plugin version 4.43.
Can CVE-2017-15241 be exploited through any specific file type?
Yes, CVE-2017-15241 can be exploited using a crafted .pdf file.
What type of attack is associated with CVE-2017-15241?
CVE-2017-15241 is associated with a denial of service attack and possible unspecified impacts.