CVE-2018-25273 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2018-25273

CrossFont 7.5 Denial of Service via License Key Field

Vulnerability Description

CrossFont 7.5 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by submitting an oversized payload in the License Key field. Attackers can generate a malicious file containing 4000 bytes of data, paste it into the License Key input field, and trigger an application crash when processing the input.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Gionathan "John" Reale

Affected Vendor

Acutesystems

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Affected Software

CrossFont
Vulnerable Versions:
7.5

Timeline

Official Publish: April 26th, 2026
Last Modified: April 27th, 2026
Added to House: July 20th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)