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CVE-2026-101202: Out-of-bounds Write in FastStone Image Viewer

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Medium
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-101202cvecve-2026-101202
Published: 09/28/2026 (09/28/2026, 21:15:09 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: FastStone
Product: Image Viewer

Description

CVE-2026-101202 is a medium severity vulnerability in FastStone Image Viewer up to version 8.3. It involves an out-of-bounds write flaw in the TGA Image Handler component. The vulnerability can be triggered remotely and requires user interaction. No vendor response or patch is currently available.

CVSS v4.0

Score 5.3medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Passive
Vuln. Confidentiality
Low
Vuln. Integrity
Low
Vuln. Availability
Low
Subsq. Confidentiality
None
Subsq. Integrity
None
Subsq. Availability
None
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Affected software

FastStone

Image Viewer

Affected versions
=8.0=8.1=8.2=8.3
CPE configurations
cpe:2.3:a:faststone:image_viewer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 09/28/2026, 21:32:40 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability in FastStone Image Viewer versions 8.0 through 8.3 affects an unknown function within the TGA Image Handler component. An attacker can remotely trigger an out-of-bounds write condition by manipulating input, potentially leading to memory corruption. The flaw requires user interaction to exploit. The vendor was contacted but has not provided any response or patch. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 5.3, indicating medium severity with network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, and user interaction needed.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could result in memory corruption due to an out-of-bounds write. This may lead to application instability or potentially arbitrary code execution, although the exact impact is not detailed. The attack can be launched remotely but requires user interaction.

Mitigation Recommendations

No official fix or patch is currently available from the vendor. Users should exercise caution when opening TGA image files from untrusted sources. Monitor vendor channels for any future updates or patches addressing this issue.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
VulDB
Date Reserved
2026-09-28T09:39:49.253Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6abad997f7a7c54106390f9b

Added to database: 09/28/2026, 21:18:15 UTC

Last enriched: 09/28/2026, 21:32:40 UTC

Last updated: 09/28/2026, 21:43:16 UTC

Views: 5

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