Summary Sarid Harper has discovered a vulnerability in Crimson Editor, which can be exploited by malicious, anonymous individuals to compromise a vulnerable system. The vulnerability is caused as a result of improper bounds checking when reading words from dictionary files. This can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow by tricking a user into [...]
Summary Sarid Harper has discovered a vulnerability in Crimson Editor, which can be exploited by malicious, anonymous individuals to compromise a vulnerable system. The vulnerability is caused as a result of improper bounds checking when reading configuration files. This can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow by tricking a user into using a [...]