CVE-2024-31007 Memory corruption in n/a
A local attacker can cause a denial of service in IrfanView by opening a crafted file, exploiting a buffer overflow in the formats.dll plugin.
- 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-2024-31007?
CVE-2024-31007 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Oct 2024. 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
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in IrfanView 32bit v.4.66 allows a local attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted file. Affected component is IrfanView 32bit 4.66 with plugin formats.dll.
Weakness: CWE-120
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-31007?
How do I fix CVE-2024-31007?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-31007 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-2024-31007 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-31007 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j9rm-v8cj-vm2c.