CVE-2012-0277
UnknownEPSS 8.01%
Last modified
CVE-2012-0277 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Heap-based buffer overflow in XnView before 1.99 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PCT image.. EPSS estimates a 8.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in XnView before 1.99 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PCT image.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xnview | Xnview | <= 1.98.8 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48666Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48666Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-0277?
Heap-based buffer overflow in XnView before 1.99 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PCT image.
How severe is CVE-2012-0277?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-0277 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 8.01% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0277?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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