CVE-2021-28835
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.32%
Last modified
CVE-2021-28835 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Buffer Overflow vulnerability in XNView before 2.50, allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted GEM bitmap file.. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in XNView before 2.50, allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted GEM bitmap file.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xnview | Xnview | < 2.50 |
References
- https://www.xnview.com/en/xnview/#changelogRelease Notes
- https://www.xnview.com/en/xnview/#changelogRelease Notes
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-28835?
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in XNView before 2.50, allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted GEM bitmap file.
How severe is CVE-2021-28835?
CVE-2021-28835 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-28835?
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-2021-28835?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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