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CVE-2007-2666

HIGH CVSS: 7.6 Published: 2007-05-14 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in LexRuby.cxx (SciLexer.dll) in Scintilla 1.73, as used by notepad++ 4.1.1 and earlier, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain Ruby (.rb) files with long lines. NOTE: this was originally reported as a vulnerability in notepad++.

Affected Platforms

Scintilla ScintillaNotepad\+\+ Notepad\+\+

Weakness Type

CWE-119

References