CVE-2018-11706: Buffer Overflow
Published Jun 19, 2018
·Updated
FastStone Image Viewer 6.2 has a User Mode Write AV at 0x00578dd8, 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.
Affected Software
1 affected component
FastStone Image Viewer=6.2
Event History
Jun 19, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2018-11706?
CVE-2018-11706 is a vulnerability that can lead to a denial of service (DoS) due to an access violation.
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How do I fix CVE-2018-11706?
To address CVE-2018-11706, update FastStone Image Viewer to a version beyond 6.2 if available.
3
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-11706?
CVE-2018-11706 is classified as a user mode write access violation vulnerability.
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What can an attacker achieve by exploiting CVE-2018-11706?
An attacker exploiting CVE-2018-11706 could potentially cause a denial of service condition.
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What version of FastStone Image Viewer is affected by CVE-2018-11706?
CVE-2018-11706 affects FastStone Image Viewer version 6.2.