CVE-1999-1112 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 3.8% (pctl 90)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Buffer overflow in IrfanView32 3.07 and earlier allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long string after the "8BPS" image type in a Photo Shop image header.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 3.85% — more likely to be exploited than 90% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 1999-11-09 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| irfanview | irfanview |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | IrfanView32 3.0.7 - Image File Buffer Overflow | 1999-11-09 |
References
- http://stud4.tuwien.ac.at/~e9227474/main2.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/34066
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/781
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3549
- http://stud4.tuwien.ac.at/~e9227474/main2.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/34066
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/781
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3549
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