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CVE-2009-3857

MEDIUM CVSS: 4.3 Published: 2009-11-04 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in Softonic International SciTE 1.72 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a Ruby (.rb) file containing a long string, which triggers the crash when a scroll bar is used.

Affected Platforms

Softonic Scite

Weakness Type

CWE-119

References