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CVE-2019-25358 (GCVE-0-2019-25358)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-02-18 21:55 – Updated: 2026-02-19 20:10
VLAI
Title
FileOptimizer 14.00.2524 - Denial of Service
Summary
FileOptimizer 14.00.2524 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the application by manipulating the FileOptimizer32.ini configuration file. Attackers can overwrite the TempDirectory parameter with a 5000-character buffer to cause the application to crash when opening options.
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-02-19 20:04 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-1282 - Assumed-Immutable Data is Stored in Writable Memory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
nikkhokkho FileOptimizer Affected: 14.00.2524
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Date Public
2019-11-04 00:00
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