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CVE-2018-25253

MEDIUM CVSS 4.0: 6.9 EPSS 0.01%
Updated Apr 07, 2026
Payload
Parameter Value
CVSS 6.9 (MEDIUM)
Type CWE-787 (Out-of-bounds Write)
Vendor Payload
Public PoC Yes

Termite 3.4 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the User interface language settings field that allows local attackers to cause a denial of service by supplying an excessively long string. Attackers can paste a 2000-byte payload into the Settings User interface language field to crash the application.

Attack Parameters

Attack Vector
Local
Requires local access
Attack Complexity
Low
Easy to exploit
Attack Requirements
None
No additional conditions
Privileges Required
None
No privileges needed
User Interaction
None
No user interaction needed

Impact Assessment

Confidentiality
None
No data leak
Integrity
None
No data modification
Availability
High
Complete denial of service

CVSS Vector v4.0

Weakness Type (CWE)