CVE-2019-17243: High severity irfanview vulnerability
Published Oct 8, 2019
·Updated
IrfanView 4.53 allows Data from a Faulting Address to control Code Flow starting at JPEGLS+0x0000000000003155.
Affected Software
1 affected component
IrfanView IrfanView=4.53
Event History
Oct 8, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:18 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:18 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2019-17243?
CVE-2019-17243 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2019-17243?
To fix CVE-2019-17243, update IrfanView to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
3
What versions of IrfanView are affected by CVE-2019-17243?
CVE-2019-17243 specifically affects IrfanView version 4.53.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-17243?
CVE-2019-17243 is a code execution vulnerability that allows manipulation of code flow.
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What can an attacker do with CVE-2019-17243?
An attacker exploiting CVE-2019-17243 can potentially execute arbitrary code on the affected system.