CVE-2017-15250 describes a critical vulnerability in IrfanView version 4.44 (32bit) with PDF plugin version 4.43, allowing attackers to trigger a denial of service or potentially other unspecified impacts through a specially crafted PDF file. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH), this vulnerability has a local attack vector, low attack complexity, and high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion has been observed, the vulnerability's severity warrants attention.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.44CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:irfanview:irfanview:4.44:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* | ||
4.43CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:irfanview:pdf:4.43:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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