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Notepad++: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Denial of Service
view advisory published 2026-04-12
Ein lokaler Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in Notepad++ ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen und möglicherweise eine Speicherbeschädigung zu erreichen.
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Related CVEs.
| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-5525US | high7.8 | — | ||
A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Notepad++ version 8.9.3 in the file drop handler component. When a user drags and drops a directory path of exactly 259 charac… | ||||
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