7.8
CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-9528: Buffer Overflow

First published: Wed Jul 05 2017(Updated: )

IrfanView version 4.44 (32bit) with FPX Plugin 4.46 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted .fpx file, related to a "User Mode Write AV starting at FPX!FPX_GetScanDevicePropertyGroup+0x0000000000000f53."

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IrfanView=4.44
IrfanView=4.46

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-9528?

    CVE-2017-9528 is considered to have a high severity due to the potential for remote code execution and denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-9528?

    To fix CVE-2017-9528, update to the latest version of IrfanView and the FPX Plugin that address the vulnerability.

  • What versions are affected by CVE-2017-9528?

    CVE-2017-9528 affects IrfanView version 4.44 (32bit) and FPX Plugin version 4.46.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2017-9528?

    The impact of CVE-2017-9528 includes the ability for remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.

  • Is CVE-2017-9528 a zero-day vulnerability?

    CVE-2017-9528 is not classified as a zero-day vulnerability since it was identified and reported publicly, allowing for mitigation.

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