ACDSee Pro is prone to an overflow condition. This issue is triggered when the program fails to properly validate ID_ICO.apl when copying cursor colors resulting in a heap-based buffer overflow. With a specially crafted CUR file containing the ColorsImportant field value, a remote attacker can potentially execute arbitrary code.
Classification
Location:
Context Dependent
Attack Type:
Input Manipulation
Impact:
Loss of Integrity
Solution:
Upgrade
Exploit:
Exploit Public
Disclosure:
Coordinated Disclosure
Solution
Upgrade to version 5.2 (Build 157) or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.