CVE-2017-9914 is a memory corruption vulnerability affecting XnView Classic for Windows Version 2.40 that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .bie file. Rated as High severity with a CVSS score of 7.8, this issue stems from a read access violation during block data movement and requires user interaction to trigger, potentially resulting in a complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Current threat intelligence indicates no active exploitation, public proof-of-concept code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability, and it is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.40CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:xnview:xnview:2.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
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.