CVE-2017-9530: Buffer Overflow

Published Jul 5, 2017
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Updated

IrfanView version 4.44 (32bit) might allow attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a crafted file, related to "Data from Faulting Address is used as one or more arguments in a subsequent Function Call starting at ntdll77df0000!LdrpResCompareResourceNames+0x0000000000000150."

Affected Software

2 affected components
IrfanView IrfanView=4.44
IrfanView TOOLS<=4.50

Event History

Jul 5, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-9530?

CVE-2017-9530 has a medium severity level due to its potential to cause a denial of service and execute arbitrary code.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-9530?

To fix CVE-2017-9530, update IrfanView to a version higher than 4.44, preferably the latest version.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2017-9530?

CVE-2017-9530 affects IrfanView version 4.44 (32bit) and earlier versions of related tools.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-9530?

CVE-2017-9530 is a vulnerability that can lead to denial of service or arbitrary code execution.

5

Who is responsible for addressing CVE-2017-9530?

The developers of IrfanView are responsible for addressing CVE-2017-9530 through software updates and patches.

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