CVE-2012-0277

Published: Jul 17, 2012Modified: Apr 29, 2026

6.8

Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in XnView before 1.99 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PCT image.

Affected (1)

Products: Xnview: Xnview

Xnview

1 product

Xnview

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Xnview Xnview	Up to 1.98.8

Related CWEs

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (8)

http://newsgroup.xnview.com/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=25858

Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/48666

Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com

Vendor Advisory

http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19336

Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com

http://www.protekresearchlab.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=50

Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com

http://newsgroup.xnview.com/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=25858

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://secunia.com/advisories/48666

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19336

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.protekresearchlab.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=50

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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