IrfanView JLS Formats PlugIn - Heap Overflow

Summary
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IrfanView Formats PlugIn is prone to an overflow condition. The JLS Plugin 
(jpeg_ls.dll) library fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input 
resulting in a heap-based buffer overflow. With a specially crafted JLS 
compressed image file, a context-dependent attacker could potentially 
execute arbitrary code.

CVE number: CVE-2012-3585
Impact: high
Vendor Homepage: http://www.ifranview.com/
Vendor Notified: 16/06/2012
Found by: Joseph Sheridan of Reaction Information Security
href="http://www.reactionpenetrationtesting.co.uk/joseph-sheridan.html

This advisory is posted at:
http://www.reactionpenetrationtesting.co.uk/Irfanview-JLS-Heap-Overflow.
html

POC file posted at:
http://www.reactionpenetrationtesting.co.uk/vuln.jls
https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb-bin-sploits/-/raw/main/bin-sploits/21741.jls


Affected Products
=================

Irfanview Plugins version 4.33

Details
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IrfanView Formats PlugIn is prone to an overflow condition. The JLS Plugin 
(jpeg_ls.dll) library fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input 
resulting in a heap-based buffer overflow. With a specially crafted JLS 
compressed image file, a context-dependent attacker could potentially 
execute arbitrary code.

Impact
======

If a user could be enticed to open a malicious JLS file, the attack could 
result in remote code execution.

Solution
===========
Upgrade to Irfanview Plugins version 4.34

The following jls dll has been patched:
http://www.irfanview.net/plugins/jpeg_ls.zip

Distribution
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encouraged to check the URL below for any updates:

http://www.reactionpenetrationtesting.co.uk/Irfanview-JLS-Heap-Overflow.
html

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Email: research () reactionis {dot} co {dot} uk
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Joseph Sheridan
Technical Director
Principal Consultant
CHECK Team Leader, CREST Infrastructure, CREST Application, CISSP
Tel: 07812052515
Web: www.reactionis.com
Email: joe (at) reactionis.co (dot) uk [email concealed]

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