Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in XnView 1.97.4 and possibly earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a MultiBitMap (MBM) file with a Paint Data Section that contains a malformed Encoding field.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 9.3/10
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40141Vendor Advisory
- http://www.coresecurity.com/content/XnView-MBM-Processing-Heap-OverflowExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40852Exploit
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024100
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1468Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/59421
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40141Vendor Advisory
- http://www.coresecurity.com/content/XnView-MBM-Processing-Heap-OverflowExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40852Exploit
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024100
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1468Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/59421
Timeline
- Published
- Jun 16, 2010
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified