PT-2007-3120 · Faststone · Faststone Image Viewer

Published 2007-03-30 · Updated 2018-10-16 · CVE-2007-1764

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: FastStone Image Viewer version 2.8

Description: The issue is a stack-based buffer overflow that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted JPG image. This can be achieved when a user assists the attacker, for example, by opening the malicious image.

Recommendations: For FastStone Image Viewer version 2.8, consider avoiding the use of JPG images from untrusted sources until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, restrict the use of the image viewing functionality to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2007-1764

Affected Products

Faststone Image Viewer

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-1764 · Security Note
• http://osvdb.org/42054 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/23196 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33485 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/464148/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2510 · Note