Solved Notepad++

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Download Notepad++ 8.9.8.1 - MajorGeeks

Notepad++ is a free source code editor that includes support for several programming languages. This utility is written in C++ and uses pure Win32 API and STL which ensures a higher execution speed and smaller program size. It can also be utilized as a regular text editor making it a...

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Notepad++ v8.9.7 vulnerability fixes, regression fix & bug-fixes:

1. Vulnerability: Fix Stack Buffer Overflow in expandNppEnvironmentStrs.
2. Vulnerability: Enhance loading session.xml security by normalizing the file paths.
3. Vulnerability: Fix updater (WinGUp) path traversal (Zip Slip) issue.
4. Vulnerability: Fix shortcuts.xml macro HMAC bypass issue.
5. Vulnerability: Improve robustness of Powershell command in installer.
6. Fix "Find in Files" unresponsive issue.
7. Fix regression where opening relative paths as file & in Explorer didn't work.
8. Fix disappearing or duplicated file items in Folder as Workspace.
9. Fix freeze caused by directory symbolic links in Folder as Workspace root.
10. Update to Scintilla 5.6.4 & Lexilla 5.5.1.
11. Fix undo in cloned document not scrolling to undone change in original document.
12. Fix crash issue caused by LexBaan.
13. Make XML CDATA color different from the enclosed elements.
14. Update pugixml to v1.16.
15. Remember Folder as Workspace expand/collapse state across sessions.
16. Add "Count" option to improve Incremental Search performance.
17. Add "nth of count" information to Incremental Search.
18. Improve "Count" performance in Incremental Search.
19. Add full ANSI EscapeSequence lexing.
20. Fix plugin toolbar icon not scaling correctly on high DPI displays.
21. Fix incorrectly disabled Paste command.
22. Add "Print FormFeed as Page Break" option.
23. Make message boxes dark via task dialogs.
24. Enhance color picker to remember custom colors across sessions.
25. Ensure searchResult stays last after styles XML merge.
26. Update PHP keywords / auto-completion.
27. Update CSS keywords / auto-completion.
28. Fix truncted INS/OVR indicator on Status bar.

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Download Notepad++ 8.9.8 - MajorGeeks

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Notepad++ v8.9.8 vulnerability fixes, bug-fixes & new enhancements:

1. Vulnerabilty: Fix an eventual crash while loading UDL.
2. Vulnerabilty: Fix an eventual crash when loading a UTF-16 file.
3. Vulnerabilty: Fix out-of-bounds array write.
4. Vulnerabilty: Fix authenticode verification bypass.
5. Vulnerabilty: Fix a TOCTOU issue in the Notepad++ Updater (WinGUp).
6. Vulnerabilty: Fix session backup path-traversal allowing deletiion outside backup directory.
7. Vulnerabilty: Fix potential exposure of Windows login info (SMB/NTLM) via UNC path.
8. Vulnerabilty: Fix shortcuts.xml HMAC bypass via the “Run a Macro Multiple Times”.
9. Vulnerabilty: Fix Null pointer in NPPM_SAVESESSION handler causing crash.
10. Vulnerabilty: Fix stack buffer overflow caused by overlong session paths.
11. Vulnerabilty: Fix Folder as Workspace "Run by system" target hijacking issue.
12. Vulnerabilty: Fix install-path injection possibility with PowerShell.
13. Vulnerabilty: Fix lower IL (Integrity Level) process sends WM_COMMAND to higher IL Notepad++.
14. Vulnerabilty: Fix Notepad++ UIPI Bypass via WM_COPYDATA.
15. Fix crash in WM_COPYDATA COPYDATA_PARAMS for invalid payload.
16. Fix crash in API NPPM_ALLOCATE* calls.
17. Add an option to allow loading symlinks in Folder as Workspace.
18. Regression: Fix loading session for alone subview and doc/tab with untitle name.
19. Fix CJK IME issues in Save As dialog.
20. Update to Scintilla 5.6.6 & Lexilla 5.5.3.
21. Add plugin deactivation capability.
22. Add "-monitoringMode" command line argument to open files with monitoring enabled.
23. Fix Proxy Settings issue in portable mode.
24. Fix langs.xml model update not not applying file extension fields.
25. Fix luminosity slider in ChooseColor not visible in dark mode.
26. Fix empty sub-menus in compact language menu.
27. Fix Search Results vertical scrolling not matching with OS mouse settings.
28. Use modern question mark icon in dark message box.
29. Format count numbers using current locale separators when needed.



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Notepad++ 8.9.8.1
Not Sure what's been updated since Notepad++ 8.9.8

from changelog.log file in the program folder.
I follow and get updates from their GitHub repo.


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Notepad++ v8.9.8.1 vulnerability fixes, regression fix, bug-fixes & new enhancements:

1. Vulnerability: Fix crash caused by "Open file" & "Search on Internet" commands.
2. Vulnerability: Fix Function List array out-of-bounds risks when parsing functions.
3. Vulnerability: Fix UAC operations performed without verifying the caller.
4. Vulnerability: Fix incomplete UNC detection allowing NTLM leak bypass.
5. Vulnerability: Fix crash of NPPM_* API when invalid value passed as argument.
6. Regression: Fix failure to open files via Notepad++ symlink paths.
7. Fix a crash after canceling UAC saving operation.
8. Fix Network Path Warning dialog usability problem.
9. Fix symlinks setting for Folder as Workspace not remembered across sessions.
10. Fix continous validation of the same server when loading network path files.
11. Fix UDL line comments not being correctely detected.
12. Fix Unicode text alternation in clipboard by Notepad++ encoding conversion.
13. Fix incorrect paste behaviour in column mode.
14. Fix visual glitch in the UDL dialog when main window uses vertical tabs.
15. Fix GDI leaks of tab context menu.
16. Fix inaccurate display information in PluginAdmin "Updates" tab.