CVE-2017-9535: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Jul 05 2017(Updated: )
IrfanView version 4.44 (32bit) with FPX Plugin 4.46 allows 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!GetPlugInInfo+0x0000000000016e53."
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IrfanView IrfanView | =4.44 | |
| Irfanview Fpx | =4.46 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-9535?
CVE-2017-9535 is considered to have a critical severity level due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2017-9535?
To fix CVE-2017-9535, update IrfanView to version 4.45 or newer and ensure the FPX Plugin is also updated.
Which versions of IrfanView are affected by CVE-2017-9535?
IrfanView version 4.44 (32bit) is affected by CVE-2017-9535.
What type of exploit does CVE-2017-9535 represent?
CVE-2017-9535 represents a vulnerability that can lead to arbitrary code execution and denial of service via a crafted .fpx file.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2017-9535?
There is no official workaround for CVE-2017-9535, so updating to the latest version is recommended.
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