CVE-2017-15758: 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+0x000000000004d75b."
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-15758?
CVE-2017-15758 is considered a high severity vulnerability as it allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2017-15758?
To fix CVE-2017-15758, update IrfanView to version 4.50 or later and ensure that the BabaCAD4Image plugin is also updated to version 1.3 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2017-15758?
CVE-2017-15758 affects users of IrfanView 4.50 - 64bit and those using the BabaCAD4Image plugin version 1.3.
What type of attacks can be executed due to CVE-2017-15758?
CVE-2017-15758 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or launch a denial of service attack through crafted .dwg files.
When was CVE-2017-15758 discovered?
CVE-2017-15758 was discovered in 2017 and affects specific versions of IrfanView and the associated plugin.