PT-2024-17073 · Irfanview · Irfanview

Rocco Calvi + 1 · Published 2024-11-21 · Updated 2024-11-25 · CVE-2024-11542

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IrfanView (affected versions not specified)

Description This issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of IrfanView. User interaction is required to exploit this issue, where the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of DXF files, resulting from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a memory corruption condition. An attacker can leverage this issue to execute code in the context of the current process.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Fix

RCE

Memory Corruption

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-11542

ZDI-24-1550

Affected Products

Irfanview

References · 5

• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1550 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-11542 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-11542 · Vendor Advisory
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1859808322045542604 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1860348040235946123 · Twitter Post