CVE-2020-35133 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

An out-of-bounds write vulnerability in IrfanView allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malicious PCX file.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-35133?

CVE-2020-35133 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Irfanview Irfanview, published on 16 Dec 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

irfanView 4.56 contains an error processing parsing files of type .pcx. Which leads to out-of-bounds writing at i_view32+0xdb60.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-35133?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Irfanview Irfanview.

How do I fix CVE-2020-35133?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-35133 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-2020-35133 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-35133 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Irfanview Irfanview vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-26r7-84w5-c8mf.

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