Description of the Issue

Since my update to v8.4.2 Notepad++ crashes when I open a empty .nfo File

Steps to Reproduce the Issue

1. Rightclick in Windows Explorer and select New->Notepad++ Document
2. Rename the new 0 Byte file from .txt to .nfo
3. Doubleclick the .nfo file (If you have selected Notepad++ as default tool für .nfo) or start Notepad++ and open the .nfo file

Expected Behavior

An empty file to edit

Actual Behavior

Notepad++ stops working and crash.

Debug Information

I tested the behaviour on different Computers and with the 32&64 Bit version of Notepad++
That makes no difference.