CVE-2020-23550: High severity irfanview vulnerability
Published Sep 16, 2022
·Updated
IrfanView 4.54 allows a user-mode write access violation starting at FORMATS!GetPlugInInfo+0x0000000000007e82.
Affected Software
1 affected component
IrfanView IrfanView=4.54
Event History
Sep 16, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:42 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:42 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2020-23550?
CVE-2020-23550 has been classified with a high severity rating due to the potential for user-mode write access violations.
2
How do I fix CVE-2020-23550?
To mitigate CVE-2020-23550, it is recommended to update IrfanView to the latest version available.
3
What software versions are affected by CVE-2020-23550?
CVE-2020-23550 specifically affects IrfanView version 4.54.
4
Can CVE-2020-23550 lead to data corruption?
Yes, CVE-2020-23550 can potentially lead to data corruption due to the user-mode write access violation.
5
Is CVE-2020-23550 exploitable remotely?
CVE-2020-23550 may be exploitable remotely if an attacker can induce the application to open a malicious file.