What is the severity of CVE-2024-11507?

CVE-2024-11507 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2024-11507?

To fix CVE-2024-11507, ensure you update IrfanView to the latest version provided by the vendor.

What versions of IrfanView are affected by CVE-2024-11507?

CVE-2024-11507 affects IrfanView version 4.62.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-11507?

CVE-2024-11507 is a type confusion vulnerability related to DXF file parsing.

What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2024-11507?

Exploiting CVE-2024-11507 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2024-11507

high

7.8

CWE

843

22/11/2024

29/11/2024

CVE-2024-11507: IrfanView DXF File Parsing Type Confusion Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Fri Nov 22 2024(Updated: )

IrfanView DXF File Parsing Type Confusion Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of IrfanView. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of DXF files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a type confusion condition. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-22177.

Credit: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IrfanView IrfanView
IrfanView IrfanView	=4.62

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Reference Links

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1604/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-11507?
CVE-2024-11507 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2024-11507?
To fix CVE-2024-11507, ensure you update IrfanView to the latest version provided by the vendor.
What versions of IrfanView are affected by CVE-2024-11507?
CVE-2024-11507 affects IrfanView version 4.62.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-11507?
CVE-2024-11507 is a type confusion vulnerability related to DXF file parsing.
What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2024-11507?
Exploiting CVE-2024-11507 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations.

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