CVE-2009-2118 Integer overflow in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a crafted TIFF image if resampling or screen fitting is enabled 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-2009-2118?

CVE-2009-2118 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Irfanview Irfanview, published on 18 Jun 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 IrfanView 4.23, when the resampling or screen fitting option is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TIFF 1 BPP image, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-2118?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Irfanview Irfanview.

How do I fix CVE-2009-2118?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-2118 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2009-2118 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-2118 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Irfanview Irfanview vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m69j-j4vr-8rcj.

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