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ACDSee Products TIFF and Font Parsing Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

Last Update Date: 28 Jan 2011 Release Date: 4 Jun 2009 4822 Views

RISK: Medium Risk

Two vulnerabilities have been identified in various ACDSee products, which could be exploited by attackers to compromise a vulnerable system.

1. A buffer overflow error when parsing a specially crafted TIFF image, which could be exploited to crash an affected application or execute arbitrary code by tricking a user into opening a malicious image.

2. A buffer overflow error when parsing specially crafted Fonts, which could be exploited to crash an affected application or execute arbitrary code by tricking a user into opening a malicious file.


Impact

  • Remote Code Execution

System / Technologies affected

  • ACDSee 11.x
  • ACDSee 10.x
  • ACDSee 9.x
  • ACDSee Photo Manager 2009
  • ACDSee Photo Manager 2008
  • ACDSee Pro Photo Manager version 2.5 and prior

Solutions

Do not open untrusted files.


Vulnerability Identifier

  • No CVE information is available

Source


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