CVE-2020-13906: High severity irfanview vulnerability

Published Jun 10, 2020
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Updated

IrfanView 4.54 allows a user-mode write access violation starting at FORMATS!GetPlugInInfo+0x0000000000038eb7.

Affected Software

1 affected component
IrfanView IrfanView=4.54

Event History

Jun 10, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:29 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:29 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-13906?

CVE-2020-13906 is considered to have a medium severity level due to its potential for user-mode write access violation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2020-13906?

To fix CVE-2020-13906, users should upgrade to a newer version of IrfanView beyond 4.54 that addresses this vulnerability.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2020-13906?

Anyone using IrfanView version 4.54 on x86 architecture is affected by CVE-2020-13906.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-13906?

CVE-2020-13906 is classified as a write access violation vulnerability.

5

Can CVE-2020-13906 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2020-13906 primarily affects local operations and is not typically considered a remote exploit vulnerability.

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