CWE
284
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-44914

First published: Wed Aug 28 2024(Updated: )

An issue in the component EXR!ReadEXR+0x3df50 of Irfanview v4.67.1.0 allows attackers to cause an access violation via a crafted EXR file. This vulnerability can lead to a Denial of Service (DoS).

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IrfanView=4.67.1.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-44914?

    CVE-2024-44914 is classified as a vulnerability that can cause a Denial of Service (DoS).

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-44914?

    To fix CVE-2024-44914, update IrfanView to the latest version beyond 4.67.1.0 to mitigate the vulnerability.

  • What impact does CVE-2024-44914 have on IrfanView users?

    CVE-2024-44914 can result in an access violation, which may lead to an application crash for users of IrfanView v4.67.1.0.

  • What type of files are involved in CVE-2024-44914?

    CVE-2024-44914 is triggered by crafting and opening specific EXR files in IrfanView.

  • Are older versions of IrfanView affected by CVE-2024-44914?

    Yes, older versions of IrfanView prior to version 4.67.1.0 are also affected by CVE-2024-44914.

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