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ACDSee.TIFF.Buffer.Overflow

description-logoDescription

This indicates an attack attempt against a buffer-overflow vulnerability in ACDSee.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a malicious .tiff file. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via sending a crafted .tiff file.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

ACDSee 9.x
ACDSee Photo Manager 10.x
ACDSee Photo Manager 2009 11.x
ACDSee Pro 2 Photo Manager 2.x

Impact logoImpact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Do not open untrusted .tiff files.

Telemetry logoTelemetry

Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)
ID 17485
Created Jun 25, 2009
Updated Jan 13, 2022
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Active
Affected OS Windows
Affected App Other