Summary
This host is installed with XnView and is prone to buffer overflow vulnerability.
Impact
Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code on the target machine.
Impact Level: System/Application
Solution
Update to XnView version 1.99.6 or later. For updates refer to http://www.xnview.com/en
Insight
The flaw exist due to improper bounds checking when processing JPEG-LS (lossless compression) images.
Affected
XnView versions 1.99 and 1.99.1
Detection
Get the installed version with the help of detect NVT and check the version is vulnerable or not.
References
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2012-4988 -
CVSS Base Score: 9.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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