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CVE-2017-9879

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-07-05 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-119

Description

IrfanView version 4.44 (32bit) with FPX Plugin 4.46 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted .fpx file, related to "Data from Faulting Address controls subsequent Write Address starting at FPX!FPX_GetScanDevicePropertyGroup+0x000000000000a525."

Affected products

• IrfanView Fpx: 4.46
• IrfanView: 4.44

References

• http://www.irfanview.com/plugins.htm
• https://github.com/wlinzi/security_advisories/tree/master/CVE-2017-9879
• http://www.irfanview.com/plugins.htm
• https://github.com/wlinzi/security_advisories/tree/master/CVE-2017-9879

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