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Critical
CVE-2012-0278
Heap-based buffer overflow in the FlashPix PlugIn before 4.3.4.0 for...
Vulnerability Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the FlashPix PlugIn before 4.3.4.0 for IrfanView might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .fpx file containing a crafted FlashPix image that is not properly handled during decompression.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Affected Vendor
irfanview
View all reports →Affected Software
flashpix plugin
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 4.32
Timeline
Official Publish:
April 18th, 2012
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.