vulnerability
XnSoft XnView: CVE-2017-15803: Denial of service via a crafted .dll file that is mishandled during an attempt to render the DLL icon
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Oct 22, 2017 | Nov 3, 2017 | Mar 30, 2026 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Oct 22, 2017
Added
Nov 3, 2017
Modified
Mar 30, 2026
Description
XnView Classic for Windows Version 2.43 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .dll file that is mishandled during an attempt to render the DLL icon, related to "Data from Faulting Address is used as one or more arguments in a subsequent Function Call starting at ntdll_77310000!LdrpResCompareResourceNames+0x0000000000000150."
Solution
xnsoft-xnview-upgrade-2_51_7
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