CVE-2017-15752: Buffer Overflow
IrfanView 4.50 - 64bit with BabaCAD4Image plugin version 1.3 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted .dwg file, related to "Data from Faulting Address controls subsequent Write Address starting at BabaCAD4Image!ShowPlugInOptions+0x000000000004d6b0."
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-15752?
CVE-2017-15752 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution and denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2017-15752?
To mitigate CVE-2017-15752, update IrfanView to version 4.51 or later, and ensure that all plugins are also updated.
What software is affected by CVE-2017-15752?
CVE-2017-15752 affects IrfanView version 4.50 and the BabaCAD4Image plugin version 1.3.
Can CVE-2017-15752 lead to data loss?
Yes, this vulnerability can potentially lead to data loss if malicious .dwg files are opened.
How can attackers exploit CVE-2017-15752?
Attackers can exploit CVE-2017-15752 by crafting malicious .dwg files that trigger a buffer overflow in the affected software.