CVE-2017-9919: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Jul 05 2017(Updated: )
IrfanView version 4.44 (32bit) with TOOLS Plugin 4.50 might allow attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a crafted file, related to "Data from Faulting Address controls Branch Selection starting at ntdll_77df0000!LdrpResCompareResourceNames+0x0000000000000087."
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IrfanView IrfanView | =4.44 | |
| Irfanview Tools | =4.50 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-9919?
CVE-2017-9919 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to cause denial of service or execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2017-9919?
To mitigate CVE-2017-9919, update IrfanView to version 4.45 or later and the TOOLS Plugin to version 4.51 or later.
What impact does CVE-2017-9919 have on affected software?
CVE-2017-9919 can lead to system crashes or allow attackers to execute malicious commands on the affected systems.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-9919?
CVE-2017-9919 affects IrfanView version 4.44 (32bit) and the TOOLS Plugin version 4.50.
What kind of attacks can CVE-2017-9919 facilitate?
CVE-2017-9919 can facilitate denial of service attacks and remote code execution if a crafted file is opened.
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