CVE-2019-16887 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability (CWE-120) in IrfanView 4.53, where malformed data can lead to a controlled write address. This high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.8) requires user interaction (UI:R) and local access (AV:L), but if exploited, could result in high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is currently no public exploit code available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB: None), it is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, and there is no significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.53CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:irfanview:irfanview:4.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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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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.