CVE-2017-15751: 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+0x0000000000009f39."

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

What is the severity of CVE-2017-15751?

CVE-2017-15751 has been identified as a potential denial of service vulnerability in IrfanView related to the BabaCAD4Image plugin.

How do I fix CVE-2017-15751?

To address CVE-2017-15751, users should update IrfanView and the BabaCAD4Image plugin to the latest versions that resolve the vulnerability.

What software is affected by CVE-2017-15751?

CVE-2017-15751 affects IrfanView version 4.50 and BabaCAD4Image plugin version 1.3.

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2017-15751?

CVE-2017-15751 could lead to a denial of service or other unspecified impacts when processing a crafted .dwg file.

Is there a workaround for CVE-2017-15751?

Currently, the recommended solution for CVE-2017-15751 is to update the affected software, as no specific workaround is provided for the vulnerability.