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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD7.8 High

CVE-2023-40031

Notepad++ vulnerable to heap buffer write overflow in Utf8_16_Read::convert

Description

Notepad++ is a free and open-source source code editor. Versions 8.5.6 and prior are vulnerable to heap buffer write overflow in `Utf8_16_Read::convert`. This issue may lead to arbitrary code execution. As of time of publication, no known patches are available in existing versions of Notepad++.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

notepad-plus-plus notepad-plus-plus

  • <= 8.5.6affected

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