High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Sep 18, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026

CVE-2017-14538

Description

XnView Classic for Windows Version 2.40 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted .jb2 file, related to "Data from Faulting Address controls subsequent Write Address starting at jbig2dec+0x0000000000008823."

Affected products

Xnview/Xnview
cpe:2.3:a:xnview:xnview:2.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

github.com/wlinzi/security_advisories/tree/master/CVE-2017-14538nvdThird Party Advisory

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