CVE-2019-13252 : Vulnerability Insights and Analysis
Learn about CVE-2019-13252, a User Mode Write AV vulnerability in ACDSee Free 1.1.21, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code. Find mitigation steps and prevention measures here.
ACDSee Free 1.1.21 has a User Mode Write AV vulnerability starting at IDE_ACDStd!IEP_SetColorProfile+0x00000000001172b0.
Understanding CVE-2019-13252
What is CVE-2019-13252?
The vulnerability involves a User Mode Write AV issue in ACDSee Free 1.1.21, triggered at IDE_ACDStd!IEP_SetColorProfile+0x00000000001172b0.
The Impact of CVE-2019-13252
The vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service by exploiting the User Mode Write AV.
Technical Details of CVE-2019-13252
Vulnerability Description
The vulnerability occurs in ACDSee Free 1.1.21 at IDE_ACDStd!IEP_SetColorProfile+0x00000000001172b0, leading to a User Mode Write AV.
Affected Systems and Versions
- Affected Software: ACDSee Free 1.1.21
- Version: 1.1.21
Exploitation Mechanism
The vulnerability can be exploited by attackers to execute malicious code or disrupt services through the identified memory corruption.
Mitigation and Prevention
Immediate Steps to Take
- Update ACDSee Free to the latest version to patch the vulnerability.
- Avoid opening untrusted files or visiting malicious websites.
Long-Term Security Practices
- Regularly update software and operating systems to prevent known vulnerabilities.
- Implement network security measures to detect and block malicious activities.
Patching and Updates
Apply security patches and updates provided by ACDSee to address the vulnerability.