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IrfanView PIC File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Nov 22, 2024

Description

IrfanView PIC File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of IrfanView. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.

The specific flaw exists within the parsing of PIC files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a write before the start of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-23974.

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner zdi
Published Nov 22, 2024
Updated Nov 22, 2024
Reserved Jun 11, 2024
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated Nov 22, 2024
NVD
Status Analyzed
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Red Hat
Severity n/a
Public date n/a