SecuriTricks - CVE-2018-25378

Description

Notebook Pro 2.0 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively long string in the notebook name field. Attackers can create a malicious text file containing 500 or more characters, paste the content into the New Notebook Name field, and trigger an application crash when attempting to create and save the notebook.

Product(s) Impacted

Vendor	Product	Versions
Notebook Pro	Notebook Pro	2.0

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-789

Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value

The product allocates memory based on an untrusted, large size value, but it does not ensure that the size is within expected limits, allowing arbitrary amounts of memory to be allocated.

*CPE(s)

Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.

Type	Vendor	Product	Version	Update	Edition	Language	Software Edition	Target Software	Target Hardware	Other Information
a	notebook_pro	notebook_pro	2.0	/	/	/	/	/	/	/

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45420

https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/notebook-pro-denial-of-service-via-notebook-name-field

CVSS Score

6.9 / 10

CVSS Data - 4.0

Attack Vector: LOCAL
Attack Complexity: LOW
Attack Requirements: NONE
Privileges Required: NONE
User Interaction: NONE
Scope:
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: HIGH
Exploit Maturity: NOT_DEFINED

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

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Timeline

Published: May 25, 2026, 3:16 p.m.
Last Modified: May 26, 2026, 7:47 p.m.

Status : Deferred

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

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Source

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CVE-2018-25378