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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2012-5904

Heap-based buffer overflow in IrfanView before 4.33 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RLE compressed bitmap file such as a DIB, RLE, or BMP image.

MEDIUM 6.8EPSS 5.73%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (5.73%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in IrfanView before 4.33 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RLE compressed bitmap file such as a DIB, RLE, or BMP image.

CVSS 2.0
6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS
5.73% probability · 93th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-119
Affected
irfanview/irfanview
Source
cve@mitre.org

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