CVE-2024-9260

HIGH

Irfanview - Out-of-Bounds Write

Title source: rule

Description

IrfanView SID File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write 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. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of SID files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a write past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-23280.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0039
EPSS Percentile 59.8%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-787
Status published

Affected Products (1)

irfanview/irfanview

Timeline

Published Nov 22, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026