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Unscored Public exploit CVE-2014-9456 EUVD-2014-9276GHSA-2f84-8323-3p26

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 X…

Published Jan 2, 2015 · Updated Aug 6, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

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.

Public exploits

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Exploit-DB 1

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