PT-2010-1320 · Xnview · Xnview

Published 2010-03-12 · Updated 2018-10-10 · CVE-2009-4001

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 XnView versions prior to 1.97.2

Description The issue is related to an integer overflow that could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. This is achieved by using a DICOM image with crafted dimensions, which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.97.2, update to version 1.97.2 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-189

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-4001

Affected Products

Xnview

References · 8

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-4001 · Security Note
• http://newsgroup.xnview.com/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=19469 · Patch
• http://osvdb.org/62829 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/38629 · Note
• http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-60 · Note
• http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/56802 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56802 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/509999/100/0/threaded · Note