XnView is prone to an overflow condition. The program fails to properly parse PSD record types resulting in a integer overflow. With a specially crafted PSD image, a remote attacker can potentially cause arbitrary code execution.
Classification
Location:
Local / Remote,
Context Dependent
Attack Type:
Input Manipulation
Impact:
Loss of Integrity
Solution:
Upgrade
Exploit:
Exploit Private
Disclosure:
Vendor Verified,
Coordinated Disclosure
Solution
Upgrade to version 1.98.5 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.