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TI-2018-15487 Aliases CVE-2018-25262GHSA-q6q2-w46v-42rr

Angry IP Scanner for Linux 3.5.3 Denial of Service

Priority MEDIUM 64CWE-787Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00181 7th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
AngryipAngry IP Scanner for Linux3.5.3—No fix listedCNA
  • Angry IP Scanner for Linux VendorAngryip Affected 3.5.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:angryip:angry_ip_scanner:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*up to 3.5.3VulnerableAngryip
  • cpe:2.3:a:angryip:angry_ip_scanner:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:* Versions up to 3.5.3 Vulnerable ·Angryip

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-25262
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q6q2-w46v-42rr

References

Exploit 1

Other 1

  • TI-2018-15491 Angry IP Scanner 3.5.3 Denial of Service via Preferences Buffer Overflow CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9

Sources

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