PT-2008-2122 · Irfanview · Irfanview

Published 2008-01-30 · Updated 2017-09-29 · CVE-2008-0493

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IrfanView versions 4.10

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted FlashPix (.FPX) file, which triggers heap corruption.

Recommendations For IrfanView version 4.10, consider removing or disabling the fpx.dll 3.9.8.0 file in the FlashPix plugin to prevent exploitation until a patch is available.

Exploit

Fix

RCE

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-0493

Affected Products

Irfanview

References · 9

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/4998 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/27479 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0493 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/28688 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40012 · Note
• http://milw0rm.com/exploits/4998 · Note
• http://frsirt.com/english/advisories/2008/0318 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0318 · Note
• http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/40012 · Note