A local overflow exists in IrfanView32. The viewer fails to check the bounds of header information resulting in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can cause arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity.
Classification
Location:
Local Access Required
Attack Type:
Input Manipulation
Impact:
Loss of Integrity
Solution:
Upgrade
Exploit:
Exploit Public
Solution
Upgrade to version 3.36 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.