IrfanView SID File Parsing Uninitialized Pointer Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of IrfanView. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of SID files. The issue results from the lack of proper initialization of a pointer prior to accessing it. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-23276.
History

Mon, 25 Nov 2024 17:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:irfanview:irfanview:4.66:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


Mon, 25 Nov 2024 16:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Irfanview
Irfanview irfanview
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:irfanview:irfanview:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Irfanview
Irfanview irfanview
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 22 Nov 2024 21:30:00 +0000

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Description IrfanView SID File Parsing Uninitialized Pointer Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of IrfanView. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of SID files. The issue results from the lack of proper initialization of a pointer prior to accessing it. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-23276.
Title IrfanView SID File Parsing Uninitialized Pointer Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-824
References
Metrics cvssV3_0

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: zdi

Published: 2024-11-22T21:11:10.217Z

Updated: 2024-11-25T16:06:35.123Z

Reserved: 2024-09-26T19:41:44.693Z

Link: CVE-2024-9258

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-11-25T14:54:46.874Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-11-22T22:15:22.033

Modified: 2024-11-25T17:15:32.283

Link: CVE-2024-9258

cve-icon Redhat

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