First published: Fri Nov 22 2024(Updated: )
IrfanView DXF 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 DXF 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-24780.
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-2024-11555 has been rated as high severity due to the potential for remote code execution.
To fix CVE-2024-11555, update IrfanView to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
CVE-2024-11555 affects users running IrfanView version 4.67 on both x86 and x64 architectures.
CVE-2024-11555 can be exploited through a crafted DXF file, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely.
Yes, user interaction is required as the victim must open a malicious DXF file to trigger the vulnerability.