CVE-2024-11541

Summary

CVE-2024-11541 is a remote code execution vulnerability affecting IrfanView. This issue arises due to insufficient validation of user-supplied data during the parsing of DXF files, leading to memory corruption. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by creating a malicious DXF file or crafting a malicious webpage. Successful exploitation allows the attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process. This vulnerability, identified as ZDI-CAN-24702, poses a significant threat to IrfanView users and requires timely patching to mitigate the risk.

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