CVE-2009-0197 Integer overflow in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or crash the application by tricking users into opening a maliciously crafted XPM file.
- 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-2009-0197?
CVE-2009-0197 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Apr 2009. 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
Integer overflow in the FORMATS Plugin before 4.23 for IrfanView allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large XPM file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Weakness: CWE-189
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-0197?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Irfanview Formats.
How do I fix CVE-2009-0197?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-0197 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2009-0197 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-0197 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2024-5874 IrfanView PNT File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- CVE-2024-5875 IrfanView SHP File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- CVE-2024-5876 IrfanView PSP File Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- CVE-2024-5877 IrfanView PIC File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3m8g-vw47-p2rp.