7.8
CWE
787
Advisory Published
Updated
Advisory Published

CVE-2024-11515: IrfanView JPM File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Fri Nov 22 2024(Updated: )

IrfanView JPM File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write 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 JPM files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a write past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-24010.

Credit: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IrfanView=4.67
IrfanView=4.67
IrfanView

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-11515?

    The severity of CVE-2024-11515 is rated as high due to its potential for remote code execution.

  • How does CVE-2024-11515 allow code execution?

    CVE-2024-11515 allows for out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities during JPM file parsing, enabling arbitrary code execution.

  • Which versions of IrfanView are affected by CVE-2024-11515?

    IrfanView versions 4.67 for both x64 and x86 architectures are affected by CVE-2024-11515.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-11515?

    To mitigate CVE-2024-11515, users should update IrfanView to the latest version or apply any available patches.

  • Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2024-11515?

    Yes, user interaction is required to exploit CVE-2024-11515, as the target must open a specially crafted JPM file.

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