Summary
This host is installed with XnView and is prone to buffer overflow vulnerability.
Impact
Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to conduct denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code on the target machine by enticing the user of XnView to open a specially crafted file.
Impact Level: System/Application
Solution
No solution or patch is available as of 20th February, 2015. Information regarding this issue will be updated once the solution details are available. For updates refer to http://www.xnview.com/en/xnview/#downloads
Insight
The flaw exist due to improper validation of 'NUM_ELEMENTS' field in IFD_ENTRY structures when parsing JXR files.
Affected
XnView version 2.13
Detection
Get the installed version with the help of detect NVT and check the version is vulnerable or not.
References
Updated on 2015-03-25
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2013-3938 -
CVSS Base Score: 9.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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