IrfanView PNT File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of IrfanView. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
The specific flaw exists within the parsing of PNT files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a write past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-23969.
                
            References
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| https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-667/ | Third Party Advisory | 
Configurations
                    Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
                    07 Aug 2025, 16:42
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| References | () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-667/ - Third Party Advisory | |
| First Time | Irfanview Irfanview irfanview Irfanview formats | |
| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:irfanview:irfanview:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* cpe:2.3:a:irfanview:formats:*:*:*:*:*:irfanview:x64:* | |
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22 Nov 2024, 20:15
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Information
                Published : 2024-11-22 20:15
Updated : 2025-08-07 16:42
NVD link : CVE-2024-5874
Mitre link : CVE-2024-5874
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-5874
JSON object : View
Products Affected
                irfanview
- formats
- irfanview
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-787
                        
            Out-of-bounds Write
