Buffer overflow in Xnview

CVE-2013-3937

Heap-based buffer overflow in xnview.exe in XnView before 2.13 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the biBitCount field in a BMP file.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.017 (75.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

  • Xnview — versions before 2.13

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-3937?
CVE-2013-3937 is a high-severity vulnerability in Xnview, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-01-02.
How severe is CVE-2013-3937?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.