CVE-2011-5233 json
Heap-based buffer overflow in IrfanView before 4.32 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted "Rows Per Strip" and "Sam…
published 2012-10-25 14 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2011-5133
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 9.3%
- EPSS 9.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 95%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in IrfanView before 4.32 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted "Rows Per Strip" and "Samples Per Pixel" values in a TIFF image file.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-18257)
- Published
Exploit prediction
9.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-18257 IrfanView - '.tiff' Image Processing Buffer Overflow dos, 2011-12-20
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/18257
exploit
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secunia.com
/advisories/47065
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
osvdb.org
/77957
vdb-entry
- protekresearchlab.com /index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=30&Itemid=30
- irfanview.com /history_old.htm
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/71891
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2011-5233
- NVD CVE-2011-5233
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