CVE-2017-15741: Buffer Overflow
First published: Sun Oct 22 2017(Updated: )
IrfanView 4.50 - 64bit with CADImage plugin version 12.0.0.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .dwg file, related to "Possible Stack Corruption starting at CADIMAGE+0x00000000003d2378."
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IrfanView | =4.50 | |
| IrfanView | =12.0.0.5 |
Never miss a vulnerability like this again
Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-15741?
CVE-2017-15741 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to cause denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2017-15741?
To mitigate CVE-2017-15741, update IrfanView to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2017-15741?
CVE-2017-15741 affects users of IrfanView 4.50 - 64bit and the CADImage plugin version 12.0.0.5.
What types of attacks can be executed through CVE-2017-15741?
CVE-2017-15741 can be exploited to perform denial of service attacks or potentially lead to other unspecified impacts.
What files are associated with CVE-2017-15741?
The vulnerability is specifically associated with maliciously crafted .dwg files.
- agent/type
- agent/softwarecombine
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/severity
- agent/references
- agent/author
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/weakness
- agent/description
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/event
- agent/source
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- vendor/irfanview
- canonical/irfanview
- version/irfanview/4.50
- version/irfanview/12.0.0.5