CVE-2024-11559

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Nov 22, 2024
Updated: Nov 26, 2024
CWE ID 787

Summary

CVE-2024-11559 is a remote code execution vulnerability affecting IrfanView. The flaw, which is similar to ZDI-CAN-24809, is triggered by the improper validation of user-supplied data during DXF file parsing. This issue allows attackers to write data beyond the allocated buffer, leading to code execution in the context of the current process. User interaction is necessary for exploitation, as the target must visit a malicious website or open a specially crafted file.

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