{
    "id": "CVE-2012-0278",
    "published": "2012-04-18 10:33:32",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-16 23:37:02",
    "cvss_score": "9.3",
    "cvss_severity": "HIGH",
    "cvss_version": "2.0",
    "cvss_vector": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
    "cwe": "CWE-119",
    "description": "Heap-based buffer overflow in the FlashPix PlugIn before 4.3.4.0 for IrfanView might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .fpx file containing a crafted FlashPix image that is not properly handled during decompression.",
    "epss_score": "0.10062",
    "epss_percentile": "0.95499",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-10-03 18:17:11",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "irfanview",
            "product": "flashpix_plugin"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "irfanview",
            "product": "irfanview"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "18739",
            "title": "IrfanView FlashPix PlugIn - Decompression Heap Overflow",
            "date": "2012-04-14",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18739"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/48772",
        "http://www.protekresearchlab.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=41&Itemid=41",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53009",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/48772",
        "http://www.protekresearchlab.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=41&Itemid=41",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53009"
    ]
}