NoteBurner Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Leading to Denial-of-Service

Vulnerability

A buffer overflow vulnerability has been identified in NoteBurner version 2.35, specifically within the license code input field. This vulnerability allows attackers to crash the application by generating a 6000-byte payload and pasting it into the 'Name' and 'Code' fields. The exploitation of this vulnerability causes the application to terminate unexpectedly.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability leads to a denial-of-service condition, causing the application to crash.

Reproduction

To reproduce this vulnerability, create a 6000-byte payload consisting of repeated characters. Save this payload in a text file. Open NoteBurner and navigate to the license code input field. Copy the contents of the text file into the 'Name' and 'Code' fields. Click 'OK' to trigger the crash.

Added: Jan 16, 2026, 12:39 AM
Updated: Jan 16, 2026, 12:39 AM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.0
impact
2.5
exploitability
4.6
remediation
0.0
relevance
2.1
threat
6.4
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.0

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