CVE-2009-2118

MEDIUM 6.8CVE-2009-2118 · Published 18/06/2009 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2009-2118 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 6.8) vulnerability affecting irfanview (irfanview).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 2.5%, higher than 84.8% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
irfanview irfanview	`= 4.23`	No fix yet

Description

Integer overflow in IrfanView 4.23, when the resampling or screen fitting option is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TIFF 1 BPP image, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

References

osvdb.org/55150
secunia.com/advisories/35359 · Vendor Advisory
irfanview.com/main_history.htm · Patch
securityfocus.com/bid/35423 · Patch

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