PT-2017-13926
CVE-2017-15239
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Published
2017-10-11
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Updated
2017-10-24
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.8
HighMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
IrfanView versions 4.44 - 32bit with PDF plugin version 4.43
Description
The issue allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .pdf file. This is related to "Data from Faulting Address may be used as a return value starting at
PDF!xmlParserInputRead+0x0000000000040db4".Recommendations
For IrfanView versions 4.44 - 32bit with PDF plugin version 4.43, consider disabling the PDF plugin as a temporary workaround until a patch is available.
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