CVE-2007-2666 (GCVE-0-2007-2666)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2007-05-14 23:00
Modified
2024-08-07 13:49
Severity ?
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
cve@mitre.orghttp://osvdb.org/36007
cve@mitre.orghttp://scintilla.cvs.sourceforge.net/scintilla/scintilla/src/LexRuby.cxx?view=log#rev1.13
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/25245Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/25327
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/468529/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/469348/100/100/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23961
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1794Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1867Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34269
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34372
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3912
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/36007
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://scintilla.cvs.sourceforge.net/scintilla/scintilla/src/LexRuby.cxx?view=log#rev1.13
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/25245Vendor Advisory
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af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/469348/100/100/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23961
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1794Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1867Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34269
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34372
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3912
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