CVE-2009-3857
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.
Published:Nov 4, 2009
Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
EPS:Nov 4, 2009
EPSS Score:0.06321
CVSS Score:4.3
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Softonic
Product
Scite
Softonic
Scite
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
