CVE-2007-2194

Exp

Stack-based buffer overflow in XnView 1.90.3 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted XPM file with a long section string. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Published: 2007-04-24 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-2194 is rated High Exploit Risk (83.9/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 18.87%, 97th percentile). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2007-2194

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
3777 exploit_db edb 2007-04-22 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-2194

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 28.42% 18.87% -9.55%
2 2025-12-11 27.66% 28.42% +0.76%
3 2025-03-30 27.66%

Full EPSS history (12 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2007-2194

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
10.0 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
10.0 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2007-2194

OS Trackers for CVE-2007-2194

vendor priority summary link
gentoo normal CVE-2007-2194: 1 GLSA(s) (200707-06), 1 atom(s) (x11-misc/xnview); latest impact normal. https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2007-2194

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2007-2194

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
gentoo xnview 1.90.3 cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:xnview:1.90.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2007-2194

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