Vulnerability Description
IrfanView version 4.44 (32bit) with PDF plugin version 4.43 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .pdf file, related to "Data from Faulting Address controls Branch Selection starting at PDF!xmlParserInputRead+0x000000000011624a."
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Irfanview | 4.43 | |
| Irfanview | Irfanview | 4.44 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/wlinzi/security_advisories/tree/master/CVE-2017-15259Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/wlinzi/security_advisories/tree/master/CVE-2017-15259Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-15259?
CVE-2017-15259 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). IrfanView version 4.44 (32bit) with PDF plugin version 4.43 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .pdf file, related to "Data from Fault...
How severe is CVE-2017-15259?
CVE-2017-15259 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-15259?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Irfanview Pdf, Irfanview Irfanview.