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CVE-2008-1461

HighPublished

Buffer overflow in XnView 1.92.1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename argument on the command line. NOTE: it...

Published: Mar 24, 2008
Updated: Aug 7, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Feb 5, 2014

Primary CVSS

7.6/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 2.0

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS probability estimate

11.3%

Moderate · next 30 days

Percentile: 95.8%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

Buffer overflow in XnView 1.92.1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename argument on the command line. NOTE: it is unclear whether there are common handler configurations in which this argument is controlled by an attacker.

Sources

XnView 1.92.1 - Command-Line Arguments Buffer OverflowExploit
Sylvain THUAL · windows · Feb 5, 2014

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