CVE-2018-11704: Buffer Overflow
FastStone Image Viewer 6.2 has a User Mode Write AV at 0x00402d7d, triggered when the user opens a malformed JPEG file that is mishandled by FSViewer.exe. Attackers could exploit this issue for DoS (Access Violation) or possibly unspecified other impact.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-11704?
CVE-2018-11704 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service through an access violation.
How do I fix CVE-2018-11704?
To mitigate CVE-2018-11704, users should update FastStone Image Viewer to the latest version, as version 6.2 contains the vulnerability.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2018-11704?
CVE-2018-11704 can be exploited for denial of service attacks when a malformed JPEG file is opened.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2018-11704?
CVE-2018-11704 specifically affects FastStone Image Viewer version 6.2.
Can CVE-2018-11704 lead to other impacts apart from DoS?
While the primary concern with CVE-2018-11704 is denial of service, it's also possible that attackers could exploit it for additional unspecified impacts.