CWE
284
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-44915

First published: Wed Aug 28 2024(Updated: )

An issue in the component EXR!ReadEXR+0x4eef0 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-2024-44915?

    CVE-2024-44915 has a severity rating that suggests it can lead to a Denial of Service (DoS) condition.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2024-44915?

    CVE-2024-44915 specifically affects IrfanView version 4.67.1.0.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-44915?

    To mitigate the effects of CVE-2024-44915, it is recommended to update IrfanView to a patched version or avoid opening crafted EXR files.

  • What type of attack can CVE-2024-44915 facilitate?

    CVE-2024-44915 can be exploited by attackers to cause an access violation, leading to a Denial of Service.

  • What is the component vulnerable in CVE-2024-44915?

    The vulnerable component in CVE-2024-44915 is EXR!ReadEXR at offset 0x4eef0.

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