CVE-2024-11558

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Nov 22, 2024
Updated: Nov 25, 2024
CWE ID 119
CWE ID 787

Summary

CVE-2024-11558 is a remote code execution vulnerability affecting IrfanView, specifically in its DXF file parsing feature. The issue stems from insufficient validation of user-supplied data, leading to a memory corruption condition. Exploitation requires users to visit a malicious webpage or open a maliciously crafted DXF file. An attacker can capitalize on this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code within the affected system. This vulnerability, identified as ZDI-CAN-24808, poses a significant risk to IrfanView users if not promptly addressed.

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