CVE-2021-29365
First published: Tue Sep 28 2021(Updated: )
Irfanview 4.57 is affected by an infinite loop when processing a crafted BMP file in the EFFECTS!AutoCrop_W component. This can cause a denial of service (DOS).
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IrfanView | =4.57 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-29365?
CVE-2021-29365 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can disrupt the application's normal functioning.
How do I fix CVE-2021-29365?
To fix CVE-2021-29365, update IrfanView to the latest version available, which addresses this vulnerability.
What does CVE-2021-29365 affect?
CVE-2021-29365 affects IrfanView version 4.57 specifically when processing a crafted BMP file.
Can CVE-2021-29365 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2021-29365 can potentially be exploited remotely if a user opens a malicious BMP file.
What component is involved in CVE-2021-29365?
The vulnerability in CVE-2021-29365 is associated with the EFFECTS!AutoCrop_W component in IrfanView.
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