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XnSoft XnView: CVE-2017-10736: Denial of service or remote code execution from crafted .rle file related to a "User Mode Write AV"

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XnSoft XnView: CVE-2017-10736: Denial of service or remote code execution from crafted .rle file related to a "User Mode Write AV"

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/05/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
09/21/2017
Modified
05/09/2019

Description

XnView Classic for Windows Version 2.40 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted .rle file, related to a "User Mode Write AV starting at msvcrt!_VEC_memzero+0x000000000000006a."

Solution(s)

  • misc-no-solution-exists

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