CVE-2019-17245: High severity irfanview vulnerability

Published Oct 8, 2019
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Updated

IrfanView 4.53 allows a User Mode Write AV starting at WSQ!ReadWSQ+0x0000000000004359.

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-2019-17245?

CVE-2019-17245 has been classified with a moderate severity rating due to the potential for a User Mode Write AV.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-17245?

To resolve CVE-2019-17245, update IrfanView to the latest version beyond 4.53.

3

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2019-17245?

CVE-2019-17245 may lead to application instability and could potentially allow for exploitation in the form of a crash.

4

Is CVE-2019-17245 specific to any version of IrfanView?

Yes, CVE-2019-17245 specifically affects IrfanView version 4.53.

5

Who is affected by CVE-2019-17245?

Users of IrfanView version 4.53 are primarily affected by CVE-2019-17245.

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