cve-2024-9258
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-11-22 21:11
Modified
2024-11-22 21:11
Summary
IrfanView SID File Parsing Uninitialized Pointer Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Impacted products
IrfanViewIrfanView
Show details on NVD website


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              "version": "4.66 64bit"
            }
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      ],
      "dateAssigned": "2024-09-26T14:41:44.721-05:00",
      "datePublic": "2024-10-11T17:05:57.746-05:00",
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          "value": "IrfanView SID File Parsing Uninitialized Pointer Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of IrfanView. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.\n\nThe specific flaw exists within the parsing of SID files. The issue results from the lack of proper initialization of a pointer prior to accessing it. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-23276."
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    "dateReserved": "2024-09-26T19:41:44.693Z",
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