CVE-2019-9968: Buffer Overflow

Published Mar 24, 2019
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Updated

XnView Classic 2.48 on Windows allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file, related to ntdll!RtlQueueWorkItem.

Affected Software

4 affected components
All of the following
XnView XnView Classic=2.48
Microsoft Windows
XnView XnView Classic=2.48
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Mar 24, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:22 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:22 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:29 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2019-9968?

CVE-2019-9968 is a vulnerability in XnView Classic 2.48 on Windows that allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.

2

How does CVE-2019-9968 affect XnView Classic 2.48?

CVE-2019-9968 affects XnView Classic 2.48 on Windows and can result in a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2019-9968?

The severity of CVE-2019-9968 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.

4

How can I fix CVE-2019-9968?

To fix CVE-2019-9968, it is recommended to update XnView Classic to a version that addresses the vulnerability.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-9968?

More information about CVE-2019-9968 can be found at the following reference: https://code610.blogspot.com/2019/03/crashing-xnview-248.html

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