XnView Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
BID:52405
Info
XnView Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
| Bugtraq ID: | 52405 |
| Class: | Boundary Condition Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Mar 12 2012 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Mar 14 2012 04:50PM |
| Credit: | Francis Provencher, Tielei Wang and ADLab. |
| Vulnerable: |
XnView XnView 1.98.5 |
| Not Vulnerable: |
XnView XnView 1.98.8 |
Discussion
XnView Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
XnView is prone to multiple buffer-overflow vulnerabilities because it fails to perform adequate boundary checks on user-supplied data.
Attackers may leverage these issues to execute arbitrary code in the context of the application. Failed attacks will cause denial-of-service conditions.
XnView 1.98.5 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
XnView is prone to multiple buffer-overflow vulnerabilities because it fails to perform adequate boundary checks on user-supplied data.
Attackers may leverage these issues to execute arbitrary code in the context of the application. Failed attacks will cause denial-of-service conditions.
XnView 1.98.5 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
Exploit / POC
XnView Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
The following proof-of-concept is available:
The following proof-of-concept is available:
Solution / Fix
XnView Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the reference for more details.
Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the reference for more details.