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-24900.
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-2024-11574 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
To mitigate CVE-2024-11574, update IrfanView to the latest version that resolves this vulnerability.
CVE-2024-11574 is a memory corruption vulnerability that can lead to remote code execution.
CVE-2024-11574 affects users of IrfanView version 4.67 on both x64 and x86 architectures.
Exploitation of CVE-2024-11574 requires user interaction, specifically the target user must open a malicious DXF file.