CVE-2017-15745: 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 "Data from Faulting Address controls Branch Selection starting at CADIMAGE+0x000000000002ca2e."
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IrfanView | =4.50 | |
| IrfanView | =12.0.0.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-15745?
CVE-2017-15745 has a severity rating that can lead to denial of service conditions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-15745?
To fix CVE-2017-15745, update IrfanView to version 4.51 or later and ensure the CADImage plugin is also updated.
What software is affected by CVE-2017-15745?
CVE-2017-15745 affects IrfanView version 4.50 and the CADImage plugin version 12.0.0.5.
What type of attack does CVE-2017-15745 enable?
CVE-2017-15745 enables attackers to cause a denial of service via a specially crafted .dwg file.
Is CVE-2017-15745 exploitability high?
The exploitability of CVE-2017-15745 can vary, but it poses a risk especially when handling untrusted .dwg files.
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