CVE-2017-9914
XnView Classic for Windows Version 2.40 allows remote attackers to execute code via a crafted ...
XnView Classic for Windows Version 2.40 allows remote attackers to execute code via a crafted .bie file, related to a "Read Access Violation on Block Data Move starting at Xjbig+0x000000000000121b."
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
XnView Classic for Windows Version 2.40 allows remote attackers to execute code via a crafted .bie file, related to a "Read Access Violation on Block Data Move starting at Xjbig+0x000000000000121b."
- Record
CVE-2017-9914- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
XnView Classic for Windows Version 2.40 allows remote attackers to execute code via a crafted .bie file, related to a "Read Access Violation on Block Data Move starting at Xjbig+0x000000000000121b."
- Record
CVE-2017-9914- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-18824 No score
XnView Classic for Windows Version 2.40 allows remote attackers to execute code via a crafted .bie file, related to a "Read Access Violation on Block Data Move starting at Xjbig+0x000000000000121b."
- Record
EUVD-2017-18824- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5mv6-966x-v7pp
XnView Classic for Windows Version 2.40 allows remote attackers to execute code via a crafted ...
XnView Classic for Windows Version 2.40 allows remote attackers to execute code via a crafted .bie file, related to a "Read Access Violation on Block Data Move starting at Xjbig+0x000000000000121b."
- Record
GHSA-5mv6-966x-v7pp- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2017-9914 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Xnview, published July 5, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.56%, the 75th percentile. No source names a fixed version.