CVE-2007-4343 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in IrfanView 3.99 and 4.00 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted palette (.pal) file.

Published: 2007-10-16

Score: 5.1 Medium

EPSS: 5.0% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:irfanview:irfanview:3.99:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:irfanview:irfanview:4.00:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2007-4326	Stack-based buffer overflow in IrfanView 3.99 and 4.00 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted palette (.pal) file.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity High

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.04965.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/26619
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-71/advisory/
http://www.irfanview.com/main_history.htm
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26089
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3528
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37222

History

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Subscriptions

Irfanview Irfanview

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: flexera

Published: 2007-10-16T23:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T14:53:55.661Z

Reserved: 2007-08-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2007-4343

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2007-10-16T23:17:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2007-4343

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-119

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