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TI-2017-11172 Aliases CVE-2017-15255GHSA-rcfh-q32h-3mg9

IrfanView version 4.44 (32bit) with PDF plugin version 4.43 allows attackers to cause a…

Priority LOW 38CWE-119Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

IrfanView version 4.44 (32bit) with PDF plugin version 4.43 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .pdf file, related to a "Read Access Violation starting at PDF!xmlParserInputRead+0x00000000001601b0."

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01991 80th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:irfanview:pdf:4.43:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.43VulnerableIrfanView
cpe:2.3:a:irfanview:irfanview:4.44:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*4.44Running onIrfanView
  • cpe:2.3:a:irfanview:pdf:4.43:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.43 Vulnerable ·IrfanView
  • cpe:2.3:a:irfanview:irfanview:4.44:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* Versions 4.44 Running on ·IrfanView

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-15255
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rcfh-q32h-3mg9

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2017-11174 IrfanView version 4.44 (32bit) with PDF plugin version 4.43 allows attackers to execute… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2017-11170 IrfanView version 4.44 (32bit) with PDF plugin version 4.43 allows attackers to execute… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2017-11169 IrfanView version 4.44 (32bit) with PDF plugin version 4.43 allows attackers to execute… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2017-11168 IrfanView version 4.44 (32bit) with PDF plugin version 4.43 allows attackers to execute… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2017-11166 IrfanView version 4.44 (32bit) with PDF plugin version 4.43 allows attackers to execute… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2017-11165 IrfanView version 4.44 (32bit) with PDF plugin version 4.43 allows attackers to execute… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
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Sources

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