6.8
MEDIUM
CVE-2009-2118
IrfanView TIFF 1 BPP Image Heap Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description

Integer overflow in IrfanView 4.23, when the resampling or screen fitting option is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TIFF 1 BPP image, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

INFO

Published Date :

June 18, 2009, 9:30 p.m.

Last Modified :

June 24, 2009, 5:34 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2009-2118 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Irfanview irfanview
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2009-2118.

URL Resource
http://osvdb.org/55150
http://secunia.com/advisories/35359 Vendor Advisory
http://www.irfanview.com/main_history.htm Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35423 Patch

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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

3.22 }} 0.34%

score

0.90134

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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