XnView Classic for Windows Version 2.40 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute code via a crafted .mkv file that is mishandled during the opening of a directory in "Browser" mode, because of a "User Mode Write AV near NULL" in XnView.exe.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-17338 XnView Classic for Windows Version 2.40 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute code via a crafted .mkv file that is mishandled during the opening of a directory in "Browser" mode, because of a "User Mode Write AV near NULL" in XnView.exe.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T16:34:22.690Z

Reserved: 2017-05-01T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-8381

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-07-05T20:29:02.920

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2017-8381

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