CVE-2011-5233 describes a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in IrfanView versions prior to 4.32. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by crafting specific "Rows Per Strip" and "Samples Per Pixel" values within a TIFF image file. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium attack complexity and potential for partial denial of service, though a Metasploit module is not available. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog and lacking significant community discussion or media coverage, an exploit demonstrating the buffer overflow is available on ExploitDB.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 4.30CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:irfanview:irfanview:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.90CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:irfanview:irfanview:3.90:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.91CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:irfanview:irfanview:3.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.92CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:irfanview:irfanview:3.92:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.95CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:irfanview:irfanview:3.95:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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