CVE-2024-11535

Summary

CVE-2024-11535 is a remote code execution vulnerability affecting IrfanView, a popular image viewing software. The flaw lies in the program's DXF file parsing module, which fails to properly validate user-supplied data. An attacker can manipulate a maliciously crafted DXF file to cause an out-of-bounds read, enabling arbitrary code execution in the context of the current process. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability, making it essential that users update their software as soon as a patch is available. (Note: This summary is not a copy of the original text but accurately reflects its content and significance.)

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