CVE-2017-14540: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2017-14540: IrfanView 4.44 - 32bit allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other imp...

IrfanView 4.44 - 32bit allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .svg file, related to "Data from Faulting Address controls Branch Selection starting at CADIMAGE+0x000000000001f23e."

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 5, 2024, 19:27 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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A crafted SVG opened in IrfanView 4.44 32-bit can crash the application and may have unspecified other effects. Business impact is mainly workstation disruption and risk from handling untrusted image files. The provided sources do not show active exploitation. Exposure is most likely on Windows workstations using IrfanView 4.44 32-bit to open SVG files, especially where users receive images from email, web downloads, or external partners. Treat as a targeted workstation exposure requiring cleanup during normal vulnerability remediation. Escalate if affected users routinely process untrusted images or if vendor guidance identifies a fixed release. Mitigation focus: Inventory IrfanView 4.44 32-bit installations.; Check IrfanView vendor history and guidance for fixed versions.; Avoid opening untrusted SVG files in affected versions..

Prepared: Jun 12, 2026, 20:56 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Sep 18, 2017, 17:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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https://github.com/wlinzi/security_advisories/tree/master/CVE-2017-14540CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC

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