CVE-2017-15776

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions XnView Classic for Windows version 2.43

Description The issue allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .dwg file. It is related to "Data from Faulting Address may be used as a return value starting at CADImage+0x0000000000285ec1."

Recommendations For XnView Classic for Windows version 2.43, consider avoiding the use of .dwg files from untrusted sources until a fix is available. As a temporary workaround, restrict the opening of .dwg files in XnView Classic for Windows to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.