HIGH
fpx.dll 3.9.8.0 in the FlashPix plugin for IrfanView 4.10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted FlashPix (.FPX) file, which triggers heap corruption
Published Jan 30, 2008
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 8.68%
Description
fpx.dll 3.9.8.0 in the FlashPix plugin for IrfanView 4.10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted FlashPix (.FPX) file, which triggers heap corruption. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
9.3 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
8.68% 0.08681
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.08681
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (14 key points)
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| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 8.68% (0.08681) | 94.97th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 8.68% (0.08681) | 94.42th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 7.61% (0.07609) | 91.03th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 9.93% (0.09930) | 88.27th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 7.03% (0.07029) | 90.81th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Feb 17, 2025 | 23.92% (0.23918) | 96.67th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 21.08% (0.21081) | 96.41th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 3, 2024 | 15.76% (0.15764) | 96.11th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 10, 2023 | 13.39% (0.13391) | 94.84th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 29, 2023 | 14.17% (0.14171) | 94.86th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 11.00% (0.10998) | 94.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 7.44% (0.07437) | 92.66th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 7.44% (0.07437) | 91.94th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 7.44% (0.07437) | 80.87th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (5)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28688 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27479 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0318 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40012 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4998 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/28688 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27479 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0318 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40012 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4998 | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jan 30, 2008
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Jan 30, 2008
Link CVE-2008-0493
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a