CVE-2017-6078

5.5 MEDIUM

Published: February 21, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026

Description

FastStone MaxView 3.0 and 3.1 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed BMP image with a crafted biSize field in the BITMAPINFOHEADER section.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

https://github.com/ilsani/rd/tree/master/security-advisories/faststone/maxview-cve-2017-6078

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit Third Party Advisory

https://github.com/ilsani/rd/tree/master/security-advisories/faststone/maxview-cve-2017-6078

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Exploit Third Party Advisory

2 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

5.5 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

0.7%

49th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

Affected Vendors

faststone

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