CVE-2017-15750: Buffer Overflow
Published Oct 22, 2017
·Updated
IrfanView 4.50 - 64bit with BabaCAD4Image plugin version 1.3 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .dwg file, related to a "Read Access Violation starting at BabaCAD4Image!ShowPlugInOptions+0x0000000000009ae0."
Affected Software
2 affected components
IrfanView Irfanview X64=4.50
IrfanView BabaCAD4Image=1.3
Event History
Oct 22, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2017-15750?
CVE-2017-15750 has a medium severity level due to its potential for causing denial of service.
2
How do I fix CVE-2017-15750?
To mitigate CVE-2017-15750, users should update IrfanView and the BabaCAD4Image plugin to the latest versions.
3
What types of attacks can occur through CVE-2017-15750?
CVE-2017-15750 can enable attackers to cause a denial of service or potentially lead to other unspecified impacts.
4
Which versions of software are affected by CVE-2017-15750?
CVE-2017-15750 affects IrfanView version 4.50 and BabaCAD4Image plugin version 1.3.
5
Is CVE-2017-15750 related to any specific file types?
Yes, CVE-2017-15750 is particularly associated with crafted .dwg files.