CVE-2017-10925 Memory corruption in n/a
Attackers can cause denial of service or potentially execute code via a crafted FPX file in IrfanView due to improper memory handling.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-10925?
CVE-2017-10925 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Irfanview Irfanview, published on 5 Jul 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
IrfanView 4.44 (32bit) with FPX Plugin 4.47 might allow attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .fpx file, related to "Data from Faulting Address is used as one or more arguments in a subsequent Function Call starting at FPX!FPX_GetScanDevicePropertyGroup+0x000000000000b3ae."
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-10925?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Irfanview Fpx, Irfanview Irfanview.
How do I fix CVE-2017-10925?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-10925 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-2017-10925 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-10925 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Irfanview Irfanview
Sources
Also known as GHSA-79x4-47f8-4fp9.