CVE-2017-15739: Buffer Overflow
IrfanView 4.50 - 64bit with CADImage plugin version 12.0.0.5 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted .dwg file, related to "Data from Faulting Address controls subsequent Write Address starting at CADIMAGE+0x00000000000042d5."
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-15739?
CVE-2017-15739 is a critical vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2017-15739?
To remediate CVE-2017-15739, update IrfanView to version 4.51 or later, and ensure the CADImage plugin is also updated.
What versions are affected by CVE-2017-15739?
CVE-2017-15739 affects IrfanView version 4.50 and the CADImage plugin version 12.0.0.5.
What type of file can exploit CVE-2017-15739?
CVE-2017-15739 can be exploited using a crafted .dwg file that is processed by the vulnerable application.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2017-15739?
Exploitation of CVE-2017-15739 can lead to arbitrary code execution or a denial of service, compromising system integrity.