CVE-2022-36947
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 2.05%
Last modified
CVE-2022-36947 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Unsafe Parsing of a PNG tRNS chunk in FastStone Image Viewer through 7.5 results in a stack buffer overflow.. EPSS estimates a 2.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Unsafe Parsing of a PNG tRNS chunk in FastStone Image Viewer through 7.5 results in a stack buffer overflow.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Faststone | Image Viewer | < 7.6 |
References
- https://wid.cert-bund.de/portal/wid/kurzinformationenThird Party Advisory
- https://wid.cert-bund.de/portal/wid/securityadvisory?name=WID-SEC-2022-0883Third Party Advisory
- https://www.faststone.org/FSViewerDetail.htmProduct, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://wid.cert-bund.de/portal/wid/kurzinformationenThird Party Advisory
- https://wid.cert-bund.de/portal/wid/securityadvisory?name=WID-SEC-2022-0883Third Party Advisory
- https://www.faststone.org/FSViewerDetail.htmProduct, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-36947?
Unsafe Parsing of a PNG tRNS chunk in FastStone Image Viewer through 7.5 results in a stack buffer overflow.
How severe is CVE-2022-36947?
CVE-2022-36947 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.05% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-36947?
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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