CVE-2007-1867

IrfanView 3.99 - Buffer Overflow via Crafted ANI File

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 2 public exploits for CVE-2007-1867. PoCs published by Breno Silva Pinto, Marsu.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit generates a malicious .ANI file targeting a buffer overflow in IrfanView 3.99, delivering a port bind shellcode (port 4444) for multiple Windows XP SP2 targets. It overwrites the return address with a CALL ESP instruction from kernel32.dll.

Description

Buffer overflow in IrfanView 3.99 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted animated cursor (ANI) file.

Exploits (2)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Breno Silva Pinto · clocalwindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3692

This exploit generates a malicious .ANI file targeting a buffer overflow in IrfanView 3.99, delivering a port bind shellcode (port 4444) for multiple Windows XP SP2 targets. It overwrites the return address with a CALL ESP instruction from kernel32.dll.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: IrfanView 3.99
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must open the malicious .ANI file in IrfanView 3.99
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →
exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Marsu · clocalwindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3648

This exploit targets a buffer overflow vulnerability in IrfanView 3.99 when processing crafted .ANI files. It constructs a malicious .ANI file with embedded shellcode to launch calc.exe via a CALL ESP instruction in Kernel32.dll.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: IrfanView 3.99
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must open the crafted .ANI file in IrfanView 3.99
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33386
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3648
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/24725
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1210
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23262

Scores

EPSS 0.0791
EPSS Percentile 94.0%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
irfanview/irfanview 3.99
Published Apr 04, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026