Integer overflow in XnView Classic - CVE-2024-11950

 

Integer overflow in XnView Classic - CVE-2024-11950

Published: December 3, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU101120
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-11950
CWE-ID: CWE-190
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: XnSoft
Affected software:
XnView Classic

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted RWZ file, trigger integer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-11950

Install updates from vendor's website.

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