Notepad++ - Crash PoC

2015.07.12
Risk: Low
Local: Yes
Remote: No
CVE: N/A
CWE: N/A

# Title: Notepad++ - Crash # Date: 10/07/2015 # Author: Rahul Pratap Singh (@0x62626262) # Vendor Homepage: https://notepad-plus-plus.org # Download: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/download/v6.7.3.html # Version: v6.7.3 # Tested on: Windows_XP_x86 & Windows_7_x86 Incorrect theme file parsing, that leads to crash. -Create a .xml file with numbereous "A" (around 1000) in it and save as test.xml -Go to this directory in windows "/appdata/roaming/notepad++/themes/" and paste above test.xml file in this theme folder and restart notepad++ -Now start notepad++ and in menu tab, go in settings and then select style configurator and now select test file in theme select option -Now hit "save and close" button, it will crash with an error message Thanks Rahul Pratap Singh


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