CVE-2023-40031
Notepad++ vulnerable to heap buffer write overflow in Utf8_16_Read::convert
Summary
Notepad++ vulnerable to heap buffer write overflow in Utf8_16_Read::convert
Original description
The description as published by the source.
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++.
References
- advisory github.com
- advisory nvd.nist.gov
- advisory securitylab.github.com