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PRIOn knowledge basePRION:CVE-2023-40166HistoryAug 25, 2023 - 9:15 p.m.
Heap overflow
2023-08-2521:15:00
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notepad++
open-source
source code editor
versions 8.5.6
heap buffer overflow
filemanager::detectlanguagefromtextbegining
exploitability
internal memory leak
memory allocation
nvd
Notepad++ is a free and open-source source code editor. Versions 8.5.6 and prior are vulnerable to heap buffer read overflow in FileManager::detectLanguageFromTextBegining . The exploitability of this issue is not clear. Potentially, it may be used to leak internal memory allocation information. As of time of publication, no known patches are available in existing versions of Notepad++.
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| notepad\\+\\+ | le | 8.5.6 |
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