CVE-2017-7894
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CVE-2017-7894 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. WinDjView 2.1 might allow user-assisted attackers to execute code via a crafted .djvu file, because of a "User Mode Write AV near NULL" in WinDjView.exe. One threat model is a victim who obtains an untrusted .djvu file from a remote location and issues several user-defined commands.. EPSS estimates a 1.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
WinDjView 2.1 might allow user-assisted attackers to execute code via a crafted .djvu file, because of a "User Mode Write AV near NULL" in WinDjView.exe. One threat model is a victim who obtains an untrusted .djvu file from a remote location and issues several user-defined commands.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Windjview Project | Windjview | 2.1 |
References
- https://github.com/wlinzi/security_advisories/tree/master/CVE-2017-7894Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/wlinzi/security_advisories/tree/master/CVE-2017-7894Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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