Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in XnView before 1.99 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a (1) SGI32LogLum compressed TIFF image or (2) SGI32LogLum compressed TIFF image with the PhotometricInterpretation encoding set to LogL
Published Jul 17, 2012
6.8
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 8.32%
Description
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in XnView before 1.99 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a (1) SGI32LogLum compressed TIFF image or (2) SGI32LogLum compressed TIFF image with the PhotometricInterpretation encoding set to LogL.
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.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
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 (21 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 8.32% (0.08319) | 94.77th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 8.32% (0.08319) | 94.21th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | 21.48% (0.21475) | 95.83th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 18, 2026 | 16.61% (0.16608) | 94.84th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 14.93% (0.14934) | 93.97th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 26.76% (0.26756) | 94.14th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 14.93% (0.14934) | 93.74th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 16.11% (0.16113) | 94.30th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jan 15, 2025 | 11.93% (0.11930) | 95.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 20.33% (0.20330) | 96.35th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 15.31% (0.15313) | 96.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 5, 2024 | 15.60% (0.15605) | 95.95th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 15, 2024 | 14.56% (0.14563) | 95.55th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 13, 2023 | 15.69% (0.15694) | 95.39th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 16.28% (0.16276) | 95.08th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 9.29% (0.09290) | 94.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Jan 1, 2023 | 9.29% (0.09290) | 93.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 10.36% (0.10360) | 94.42th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 10.69% (0.10689) | 94.35th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 11.06% (0.11060) | 94.44th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 11.06% (0.11060) | 88.53th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (6)
- http://newsgroup.xnview.com/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=25858 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48666 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19337 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19338 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
- http://www.protekresearchlab.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=48 x_refsource_MISC
- http://www.protekresearchlab.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=49 x_refsource_MISC
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://newsgroup.xnview.com/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=25858 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/48666 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19337 | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB | |
| http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19338 | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB | |
| http://www.protekresearchlab.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=48 | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://www.protekresearchlab.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=49 | x_refsource_MISC |
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