Angry IP Scanner 3.5.3 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the preferences dialog that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively large string. Attackers can generate a file containing a massive buffer of repeated characters and paste it into the unavailable value field in the display preferences to trigger a denial of service.
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Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:30:00 +0000
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| Description | Angry IP Scanner 3.5.3 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the preferences dialog that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively large string. Attackers can generate a file containing a massive buffer of repeated characters and paste it into the unavailable value field in the display preferences to trigger a denial of service. | |
| Title | Angry IP Scanner 3.5.3 Denial of Service via Preferences Buffer Overflow | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-787 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: VulnCheck
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Updated: 2026-04-22T14:57:00.977Z
Reserved: 2026-04-22T14:23:16.730Z
Link: CVE-2018-25266
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-04-22T16:16:47.080
Modified: 2026-04-22T16:16:47.080
Link: CVE-2018-25266
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