PT-2017-13950

CVE-2017-15263

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Published

2017-10-11

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Updated

2017-10-24

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CVSS 3.1
7.8
High
MetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IrfanView version 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 controls Branch Selection starting at PDF!xmlListWalk+0x00000000000166c4."
Recommendations For IrfanView version 4.44 (32bit) with PDF plugin version 4.43, consider disabling the PDF plugin as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. Avoid opening crafted .pdf files with the affected version to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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