First published: Fri Nov 22 2024(Updated: )
IrfanView DXF File Parsing Memory Corruption 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 memory corruption condition. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-24699.
Credit: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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IrfanView | =4.67 | |
IrfanView | =4.67 | |
IrfanView |
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CVE-2024-11539 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
To fix CVE-2024-11539, users should update IrfanView to the latest version immediately.
CVE-2024-11539 affects IrfanView version 4.67 for both x86 and x64 architectures.
Exploitation of CVE-2024-11539 requires user interaction, as the target must open a malicious DXF file.
CVE-2024-11539 can lead to remote code execution attacks that allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.