PT-2024-17089 · Irfan Skiljan · Irfanview

Rocco Calvi + 1 · Published 2024-11-21 · Updated 2024-11-25 · CVE-2024-11557

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. It requires user interaction, where the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The flaw exists within the parsing of DXF files due to the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, resulting in a memory corruption condition. An attacker can leverage this 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 vulnerability.

RCE

Memory Corruption

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-11557

ZDI-24-1561

Affected Products

Irfanview

References · 4

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-11557 · Vendor Advisory
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1561 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-11557 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1860348028282110330 · Twitter Post