Vulnerabilites related to notepad\+\+ - notepad\+\+
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2008-08-01 14:41
Modified
2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
The GUP generic update process in Notepad++ before 4.8.1 does not properly verify the authenticity of updates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse update, as demonstrated by evilgrade and DNS cache poisoning.
References
Impacted products
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Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2007-05-14 23:19
Modified
2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in LexRuby.cxx (SciLexer.dll) in Scintilla 1.73, as used by notepad++ 4.1.1 and earlier, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain Ruby (.rb) files with long lines. NOTE: this was originally reported as a vulnerability in notepad++.
References
Impacted products
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| notepad\+\+ | notepad\+\+ | * | |
| scintilla | scintilla | 1.73 |
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CVE-2007-2666 (GCVE-0-2007-2666)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2007-05-14 23:00
Modified
2024-08-07 13:49
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- n/a
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in LexRuby.cxx (SciLexer.dll) in Scintilla 1.73, as used by notepad++ 4.1.1 and earlier, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain Ruby (.rb) files with long lines. NOTE: this was originally reported as a vulnerability in notepad++.
References
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CVE-2008-3436 (GCVE-0-2008-3436)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2008-08-01 14:00
Modified
2024-09-16 18:13
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- n/a
Summary
The GUP generic update process in Notepad++ before 4.8.1 does not properly verify the authenticity of updates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse update, as demonstrated by evilgrade and DNS cache poisoning.
References
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| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-07/0250.html | mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC |
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