CVE-2013-3938 Integer overflow in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by tricking users into opening a malicious JXR file in XnView.

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-2013-3938?

CVE-2013-3938 is a critical vulnerability in Xnview Xnview, published on 18 Mar 2014. 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 xnview.exe in XnView 2.13 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large NUM_ELEMENTS field in an IFD_ENTRY structure in a JXR file, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Weakness: CWE-189

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-3938?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Xnview Xnview.

How do I fix CVE-2013-3938?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-3938 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2013-3938 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-3938 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Xnview Xnview vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x5r6-cpqv-c24p.

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