CVE-2017-15749: 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+0x00000000000348b9."
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-2017-15749?
CVE-2017-15749 has a severity rating that indicates it can lead to denial of service and possible further impacts.
How do I fix CVE-2017-15749?
To fix CVE-2017-15749, ensure you update IrfanView and the CADImage plugin to versions that address this vulnerability.
What types of attacks can CVE-2017-15749 facilitate?
CVE-2017-15749 can facilitate denial of service attacks using a crafted .dwg file.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-15749?
CVE-2017-15749 affects IrfanView version 4.50 and CADImage plugin version 12.0.0.5.
What is the impact of CVE-2017-15749?
CVE-2017-15749 can cause application crashes and may permit attackers to disrupt service.
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/type
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/severity
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/author
- agent/references
- agent/weakness
- agent/event
- agent/description
- agent/first-publish-date
- 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