Description

Textpad 8.1.2 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively long buffer string through the Run command interface. Attackers can paste a 5000-byte payload into the Command field via Tools > Run to trigger a buffer overflow that crashes the application.

INFO

Published Date :

2026-04-22T14:57:04.665Z

Last Modified :

2026-04-22T15:40:01.102Z

Source :

VulnCheck
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-25271 vulnerability.

Vendors Products
Helios
  • Textpad
Textpad
  • Textpad
REFERENCES

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information to CVE-2018-25271.

URL Resource
https://textpad.com cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45956 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.textpad.com/download/v81/win32/txpeng812-32.zip cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/textpad-denial-of-service-via-run-command cve-icon cve-icon
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