Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2013-3247 is a file-processing flaw in older XnView. A malicious XCF image with a crafted RLE-compressed layer could make XnView run attacker-controlled code. Business risk is mainly to workstations or workflows that open untrusted image files with XnView versions earlier than 2.03. Exposure is likely limited to systems running XnView before 2.03, especially desktops, review stations, or automation that opens XCF files from untrusted sources. Prioritize remediation where XnView is installed on user workstations or file intake systems. The issue is old, but code execution from a crafted file can still matter if legacy software remains deployed. Mitigation focus: Upgrade XnView installations earlier than 2.03 to 2.03 or later.; Restrict opening XCF files from untrusted sources until upgraded.; Remove outdated XnView copies from shared workstations and image review systems..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/84642CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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