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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2012-0278

Heap-based buffer overflow in the FlashPix PlugIn before 4.3.4.0 for IrfanView might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .fpx file containing a crafted FlashPix image that is not properly handled during decompression.

HIGH 9.3EPSS 10.1%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 10.1%, higher than 95% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the FlashPix PlugIn before 4.3.4.0 for IrfanView might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .fpx file containing a crafted FlashPix image that is not properly handled during decompression.

CVSS 2.0
9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
10.06% probability · 95th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-119
Affected
irfanview/flashpix plugin
Source
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.