CVE-2026-101202
Received Received - Intake

Out-of-Bounds Write in FastStone Image Viewer

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-101202, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-09-28

Last updated on: 2026-09-28

Assigner: VulDB

Description

A flaw has been found in FastStone Image Viewer up to 8.3. The affected element is an unknown function of the component TGA Image Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to out-of-bounds write. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

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Published
2026-09-28
Last Modified
2026-09-28
Generated
2026-09-29
AI Q&A
2026-09-29
EPSS Evaluated
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Affected Vendors & Products

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Vendor Product Version / Range
faststone faststone_image_viewer to 8.3 (inc)

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Exploitability

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CWE ID Description
CWE-787 The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.
CWE-119 The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an out-of-bounds write flaw in FastStone Image Viewer up to version 8.3, specifically in the TGA Image Handler component. It allows remote attackers to execute a manipulation that can corrupt memory by writing beyond allocated bounds.

Detection Guidance

The provided CVE data does not include specific detection methods or commands for identifying this vulnerability on a network or system. The flaw is related to an out-of-bounds write in FastStone Image Viewer's TGA Image Handler component.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or crash the application remotely. Users may experience system instability, data corruption, or potential unauthorized access if exploited.

Compliance Impact

The vulnerability involves an out-of-bounds write in FastStone Image Viewer, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. This type of flaw may lead to unauthorized data access or modification, potentially violating GDPR (data protection) and HIPAA (health data confidentiality) if exploited.

Mitigation Strategies

Update FastStone Image Viewer to the latest version beyond 8.3 if available. If no update is available, consider discontinuing use of the software until a patch is released. Monitor vendor communications for updates.

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