jvndb - jvndb-2011-000050

JVNDB-2011-000050

Vulnerability from jvndb - Published: 2011-07-05 16:56 - Updated:2011-07-05 16:56

Severity ?

() - -

Summary

XnView may insecurely load executable files

Details

XnView may use unsafe methods for determining how to load executables (.exe) XnView is a software for viewing and converting graphic files. XnView loads certain executables when using the "Open containing folder" function. XnView contains an issue with the file search path, which may insecurely load executables. Makoto Shiotsuki reported this vulnerability to IPA. JPCERT/CC coordinated with the developer under Information Security Early Warning Partnership.

References

Type

URL

	JVN	https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN17844633/index.html
	CVE	http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-1338
	NVD	http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2011-1338
	SECUNIA	http://secunia.com/advisories/45127
	BID	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48562
	XF	http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/68369
	OSVDB	http://osvdb.org/73619
	No Mapping(CWE-Other)	https://www.ipa.go.jp/en/security/vulnerabilities/cwe.html

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

XnSoft

XnView

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CVE-2011-1338 (GCVE-0-2011-1338)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2011-07-11 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 22:21

Summary

Untrusted search path vulnerability in XnView before 1.98.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse .exe file in a folder selected by the "Open containing folder" menu item.

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

jpcert

References

URL

Tags

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	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48562	vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
	http://www.osvdb.org/73619	vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit…	vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
	http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN17844633/index.html	third-party-advisoryx_refsource_JVN
	http://secunia.com/advisories/45127	third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA

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Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
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JVNDB-2011-000050

CVE-2011-1338 (GCVE-0-2011-1338)

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