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XnSoft XnView: CVE-2018-15174: Denial of service via a crafted ICO file related to "Read Access Violation at the Instruction Pointer"

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Aug 7, 2018
Added
Oct 10, 2018
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

XnView 2.45 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Read Access Violation at the Instruction Pointer and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted ICO file.

Solution

xnsoft-xnview-upgrade-2_46
Title
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