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XnSoft XnView: CVE-2017-9895: Remote code execution from crafted .fpx file related to a "Read Access Violation on Control Flow"

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XnSoft XnView: CVE-2017-9895: Remote code execution from crafted .fpx file related to a "Read Access Violation on Control Flow"

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/05/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
09/21/2017
Modified
11/01/2024

Description

XnView Classic for Windows Version 2.40 allows remote attackers to execute code via a crafted .fpx file, related to a "Read Access Violation on Control Flow starting at Xfpx!gffGetFormatInfo+0x0000000000020e95."

Solution(s)

  • xnsoft-xnview-upgrade-2_51_7

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