CVE-2007-1867 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by tricking users into opening a malicious animated cursor file in IrfanView.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-1867?
CVE-2007-1867 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Irfanview Irfanview, published on 4 Apr 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Buffer overflow in IrfanView 3.99 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted animated cursor (ANI) file.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1867?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Irfanview Irfanview.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1867?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1867 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2007-1867 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-1867 exists.
Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Other vulnerabilities in Irfanview Irfanview
Sources
Also known as GHSA-28c6-x7wp-m3pm.