Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 9, 2009· Updated Apr 23, 2026

CVE-2009-0197

Description

Integer overflow in the FORMATS Plugin before 4.23 for IrfanView allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large XPM file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Affected products

IrfanView/Formats4 versions
cpe:2.3:a:irfanview:formats:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:a:irfanview:formats:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=4.22
- cpe:2.3:a:irfanview:formats:4.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:irfanview:formats:4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:irfanview:formats:4.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

www.irfanview.com/plugins.htmnvdPatch
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0953nvdPatchVendor Advisory
secunia.com/advisories/34525nvdVendor Advisory
secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-20/nvdVendor Advisory
www.osvdb.org/53323nvd
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502516/100/0/threadednvd
www.securityfocus.com/bid/34402nvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49717nvd

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