FKIE_CVE-2017-8781

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-07-05 20:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 01:26
Severity
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
XnView Classic for Windows Version 2.40 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute code via a crafted JPEG 2000 file that is mishandled during the opening of a directory in "Browser" mode, because of a "Stack Buffer Overrun" issue.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/wlinzi/security_advisories/tree/master/CVE-2017-8781Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/wlinzi/security_advisories/tree/master/CVE-2017-8781Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
xnview xnview 2.40
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T01:26:57.080",
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