National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2010-1509

Overview

IrfanView before 4.27 does not properly handle an unspecified integer variable during processing of PSD images, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted image file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, related to a "sign-extension error."

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

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External Source: XF

Name: irfanview-psd-bo(58548)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/58548

External Source: BID

Name: 40104

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40104

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20100512 Secunia Research: IrfanView PSD Image Parsing Sign-Extension Vulnerability

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/511274/100/0/threaded

External Source: MISC

Name: http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2010-41

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2010-41

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 39036

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/39036

External Source: OVAL

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6705

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6705

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 64627

Hyperlink:http://osvdb.org/64627

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://irfanview.com/main_history.htm

Hyperlink:http://irfanview.com/main_history.htm

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6705

Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6705