CVE-2017-10750 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service in XnView Classic via a crafted .rle file exploiting a memory corruption vulnerability.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-10750?

CVE-2017-10750 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Xnview Xnview, published on 5 Jul 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

XnView Classic for Windows Version 2.40 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted .rle file, related to a "User Mode Write AV near NULL starting at ntdll_77df0000!RtlEnterCriticalSection+0x0000000000000012."

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-10750?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Xnview Xnview.

How do I fix CVE-2017-10750?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-10750 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-2017-10750 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-10750 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-m8qx-qjr9-gc5c.

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