Vulnerability CVE-2009-0197
Published: 2009-04-09   Modified: 2012-02-13

Description:
Integer overflow in the FORMATS Plugin before 4.23 for IrfanView allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large XPM file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
High
IrfanView Formats Plug-in XPM Parsing Integer Overflow
Secunia Research
08.04.2009

Type:

CWE-189

 (Numeric Errors)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
9.3/10
10/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Irfanview -> Formats 

 References:
http://www.irfanview.com/plugins.htm
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502516/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34402
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0953
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49717
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