CVE-2013-3944 describes a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the MrSID plugin (MrSID.dll) for IrfanView, specifically versions prior to 4.37, which can be triggered by a specially crafted IMAGE tag. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), indicating a high potential for impact, as an attacker could achieve arbitrary code execution with high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts, requiring user interaction (UI:R) and local access (AV:L). Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 4.37CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:extensis:mrsid:*:*:*:*:*:irfanview:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.