CVE-2017-9901
UnknownEPSS 1.56%
Last modified
CVE-2017-9901 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. XnView Classic for Windows Version 2.40 allows remote attackers to execute code via a crafted .fpx file, related to "Data from Faulting Address controls subsequent Write Address starting at Xfpx!gffGetFormatInfo+0x000000000002bfd5.". EPSS estimates a 1.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
XnView Classic for Windows Version 2.40 allows remote attackers to execute code via a crafted .fpx file, related to "Data from Faulting Address controls subsequent Write Address starting at Xfpx!gffGetFormatInfo+0x000000000002bfd5."
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xnview | Xnview | 2.40 |
References
- https://github.com/wlinzi/security_advisories/tree/master/CVE-2017-9901Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/wlinzi/security_advisories/tree/master/CVE-2017-9901Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-9901?
XnView Classic for Windows Version 2.40 allows remote attackers to execute code via a crafted .fpx file, related to "Data from Faulting Address controls subsequent Write Address starting at Xfpx!gffGetFormatInfo+0x000000000002bfd5."
How severe is CVE-2017-9901?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-9901 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-9901?
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-2017-9901?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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