Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in IrfanView32 3.07 and earlier allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long string after the "8BPS" image type in a Photo Shop image header.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Irfanview | Irfanview | <= 3.0.7 |
References
- http://stud4.tuwien.ac.at/~e9227474/main2.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/34066ExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/781ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3549
- http://stud4.tuwien.ac.at/~e9227474/main2.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/34066ExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/781ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3549
FAQ
What is CVE-1999-1112?
CVE-1999-1112 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in IrfanView32 3.07 and earlier allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long string after the "8BPS" image type in a Photo Shop image header.
How severe is CVE-1999-1112?
CVE-1999-1112 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-1999-1112?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Irfanview Irfanview.