Vulnerability Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the JPEG2000 plugin in IrfanView PlugIns before 4.33 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a JPEG2000 (JP2) file with a crafted Quantization Default (QCD) marker segment.
CVSS Score
6.8
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Irfanview | Irfanview | <= 4.32 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://osvdb.org/78333
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47360Vendor Advisory
- http://www.irfanview.com/history_old.htm
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51426
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032529
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032530
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72398
- http://osvdb.org/78333
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47360Vendor Advisory
- http://www.irfanview.com/history_old.htm
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51426
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032529
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032530
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72398
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-0897?
CVE-2012-0897 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Stack-based buffer overflow in the JPEG2000 plugin in IrfanView PlugIns before 4.33 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a JPEG2000 (JP2) file with a crafted Quantization Default (QCD...
How severe is CVE-2012-0897?
CVE-2012-0897 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-0897?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Irfanview Irfanview.