CVE-2017-8785
UnknownEPSS 0.77%
Last modified
CVE-2017-8785 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. FastStone Image Viewer 6.2 has a "Data from Faulting Address may be used as a return value" issue. This issue can be triggered by a malformed JPEG 2000 file that is mishandled by FSViewer.exe. EPSS estimates a 0.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
FastStone Image Viewer 6.2 has a "Data from Faulting Address may be used as a return value" issue. This issue can be triggered by a malformed JPEG 2000 file that is mishandled by FSViewer.exe. Attackers could exploit this issue for DoS (Access Violation) or possibly unspecified other impact.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Faststone | Image Viewer | 6.2 |
References
- https://github.com/wlinzi/security_advisories/tree/master/CVE-2017-8785Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/wlinzi/security_advisories/tree/master/CVE-2017-8785Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-8785?
FastStone Image Viewer 6.2 has a "Data from Faulting Address may be used as a return value" issue. This issue can be triggered by a malformed JPEG 2000 file that is mishandled by FSViewer.exe. Attackers could exploit this issue for DoS (Access Violation) or possibly unspecified other impact.
How severe is CVE-2017-8785?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-8785 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.77% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-8785?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2017-8785?
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