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++.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: GitHub_M
Published: 2023-08-25T20:20:20.390Z
Updated: 2024-10-02T14:50:07.295Z
Reserved: 2023-08-09T15:26:41.050Z
Link: CVE-2023-40166
Vulnrichment
Updated: 2024-08-02T18:24:55.584Z
NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2023-08-25T21:15:08.777
Modified: 2024-11-21T08:18:54.703
Link: CVE-2023-40166
Redhat
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