Medium
Security advisory
Angry IP Scanner for Linux 3.5.3 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying malformed input to the port selection field. Attackers can craft a malicious string containing buffer overflow patterns and paste it into the Preferences Ports tab to trigger an application crash.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2018-25262
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 07:29 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Angry IP Scanner for Linux 3.5.3 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying malformed input to the port selection field. Attackers can craft a malicious string containing buffer overflow patterns and paste it into the Preferences Ports tab to trigger an application crash.
osv:CVE-2018-25262
Complete source record
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