CVE-2002-1756: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2002-1756: ACDSee 4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an .ais file with a long file d...

ACDSee 4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an .ais file with a long file description field, which is not properly handled when the file properties of the file are viewed.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 8, 2024, 03:34 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

This issue affects ACDSee 4.0 handling of AIS image files. A crafted AIS file with an overly long description can crash the application when file properties are viewed. The sources describe denial of service, not confirmed code execution or active exploitation. Exposure is likely limited to environments still running legacy ACDSee 4.0 and processing untrusted AIS files. Modern environments without this application or file workflow are unlikely to be affected. Treat as a legacy software hygiene issue unless ACDSee 4.0 is still present in a file intake workflow. Prioritize discovery and removal over emergency response. Mitigation focus: Inventory endpoints for ACDSee 4.0 or legacy AIS handling workflows.; Avoid opening or inspecting properties of untrusted AIS files.; Check vendor or trusted advisories for any available update or replacement guidance..

Prepared: Jun 29, 2026, 19:56 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Jun 21, 2005, 04:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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acdsee-ais-description-bo(9052)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF

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