FKIE_CVE-2008-1210

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-03-08 00:44 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:51
Severity
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in the ctags parsing code in Programmer's Notepad before 2.0.8.718 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted .c file, when the victim selects the Jump To dialog. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/29233
cve@mitre.orghttp://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=581499&group_id=45545
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28119
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41022
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/29233
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=581499&group_id=45545
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28119
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41022
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
pnotepad programmers_notepad *
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      "value": "Desbordamiento de b\u00fafer basado en pila en el c\u00f3digo de an\u00e1lisis sint\u00e1ctico ctags de Programmer\u0027s Notepad before 2.0.8.718 permite a atacantes remotos ayudados por el usuario provocar una denegaci\u00f3n de servicio (ca\u00edda de aplicaci\u00f3n) o ejecutar c\u00f3digo de su elecci\u00f3n a trav\u00e9s de un archivo .c manipulado, cuando la v\u00edctima selecciona el di\u00e1logo Jump To (Saltar A). NOTA: algunos de estos detalles se han obtenido \u00fanicamente de informaci\u00f3n de terceros."
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:51:14.280",
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  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
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