Vulnerability Details : CVE-2014-9456
Potential exploit
Buffer overflow in NotePad++ 6.6.9 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a long Time attribute in an Event element in an XML file. NOTE: this issue was originally incorrectly mapped to CVE-2014-1004; see CVE-2014-1004 for more information.
Vulnerability category: Overflow
Products affected by CVE-2014-9456
- cpe:2.3:a:don_ho:notepad\+\+:6.6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-9456
20.08%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 95 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2014-9456
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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10.0
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
10.0
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10.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2014-9456
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2014-9456
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http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35589
Notepad++ 6.6.9 - Buffer Overflow - Windows dos ExploitExploit
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/88191
RETIRED: Notepad%2B%2B CVE-2014-9456 Remote Security Vulnerability
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