CVE-2018-25284: HD Tune Pro 5.70 Denial of Service via Options Dialog

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.2 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2026-04-26 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-120

Description

HD Tune Pro 5.70 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively long string in the folder/file name field. Attackers can trigger a denial of service by entering a 6000-byte payload through the File > Options > Save dialog's folder/file name input field.

Affected products

Hdtune HD Tune Pro: 5.70

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45298
https://www.hdtune.com/
https://www.hdtune.com/download.html
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/hd-tune-pro-denial-of-service-via-options-dialog

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