HIGH
IrfanView version 4.44 (32bit) with PDF plugin version 4.43 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .pdf file, related to a "Possible Stack Corruption starting at PDF!xmlGetGlobalState+0x00000000000568a4."
Published Oct 11, 2017
7.8
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 1.99%
Description
IrfanView version 4.44 (32bit) with PDF plugin version 4.43 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .pdf file, related to a "Possible Stack Corruption starting at PDF!xmlGetGlobalState+0x00000000000568a4."
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
7.8 HIGH NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
6.8 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.99% 0.01991
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01991
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- 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 | 1.99% (0.01991) | 79.91th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 1.99% (0.01991) | 79.77th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 3.29% (0.03295) | 87.97th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 1.99% (0.01991) | 79.34th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 3.29% (0.03295) | 87.70th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 30, 2026 | 1.99% (0.01991) | 79.23th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | 3.29% (0.03295) | 87.63th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 1.99% (0.01991) | 79.12th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 23, 2026 | 3.29% (0.03295) | 87.58th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.99% (0.01991) | 78.00th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00062) | 26.93th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 14, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00063) | 27.19th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.06% (0.00063) | 25.19th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 27.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 26.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 24.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 10.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 0.52% (0.00518) | 11.68th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 0.52% (0.00518) | 11.22th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 0.52% (0.00518) | 29.97th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 0.52% (0.00518) | 0.00th | v1 |
Weaknesses (1)
References (1)
- https://github.com/wlinzi/security_advisories/tree/master/CVE-2017-15243 x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/wlinzi/security_advisories/tree/master/CVE-2017-15243 | x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Oct 11, 2017
Updated Aug 5, 2024
Reserved Oct 11, 2017
Link CVE-2017-15243
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a