# CVE-2018-25262

> Vulnerability · severity: **MEDIUM** (CVSS 6.2).

## Description

Angry IP Scanner for Linux 3.5.3 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying malformed input to the port selection field. Attackers can craft a malicious string containing buffer overflow patterns and paste it into the Preferences Ports tab to trigger an application crash.

## Key facts

- **CVE ID:** CVE-2018-25262
- **Published:** 2026-04-22
- **CVSS severity:** MEDIUM
- **CVSS base score:** 6.2
- **CWE codes:** CWE-787

## Affected products

- `angryip:angry_ip_scanner`

## Primary sources

- NIST NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-25262

## Citation

> AI Analytics. CVE-2018-25262. Retrieved 2026-05-19 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/cve/CVE-2018-25262. Derived from NIST NVD. Licensed CC0.

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