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Vulnerability · CVE-2013-4979

ideamk eps_viewer Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Published Feb 4, 2018 · catalog updated Feb 4, 2018 · ideamk eps_viewer Improper Restriction

Patch now

CVE-2013-4979 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm ideamk eps_viewer Improper Restriction against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

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  • The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (ideamk eps_viewer Improper Restriction).
Severity
Unknown—
Known exploitation
CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
5.14%
Remediation
Remediation guidance
Affected products
stated eps_viewer · vendor ideamk eps_viewer

Buffer overflow in the gldll32.dll module in EPS Viewer 3.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted EPS file.

Are you affected?

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The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • stated eps_viewer<= 3.2
  • vendor ideamk eps_viewerversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2013-4979

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2013-4979 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm ideamk eps_viewer Improper Restriction against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with <= 3.2. Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 5.14%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Feb 4, 2018 · VulnCheck KEV

    Detected

    Buffer overflow in the gldll32.dll module in EPS Viewer 3.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted EPS file.

  2. Feb 4, 2018 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2013-4979

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2013-4979

    30-day exploitation probability 5.1%

    first.org
  • VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2013-4979

    Buffer overflow in the gldll32.dll module in EPS Viewer 3.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted EPS file.

    vulncheck.com

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.