Hdtune Drive Power Manager 1.10 Name buffer overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Hdtune Drive Power Manager 1.10. It has been rated as critical. The affected element is an unknown function. This manipulation of the argument Name causes buffer overflow. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2018-25287. The attack needs to be launched locally. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Hdtune Drive Power Manager 1.10. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation of the argument Name with an unknown input leads to a buffer overflow vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-120. The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

Drive Power Manager 1.10 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively long string in the Name field. Attackers can paste a 6000-byte payload into the Name field and click Register to trigger a denial of service condition.

The weakness was published by Gionathan Reale as 45299. It is possible to read the advisory at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2018-25287 since 04/26/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2018-21807). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Buffer overflow
CWE: CWE-120 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Timelineinfo

04/26/2026 Advisory disclosed
04/26/2026 +0 days CVE reserved
04/26/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
04/27/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 45299
Researcher: Gionathan Reale
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2018-25287 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-25287
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-359695
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scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 04/26/2026 16:02
Updated: 04/27/2026 00:26
Changes: 04/26/2026 16:02 (79), 04/27/2026 00:26 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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