vim: CVE-2021-3968

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2021-3968  

Debian Bug report logs - #1001900
vim: CVE-2021-3968

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Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org>

Date: Sat, 18 Dec 2021 16:57:01 UTC

Severity: important

Tags: security, upstream

Found in version vim/2:8.2.3565-1

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Bug#1001900; Package src:vim. (Sat, 18 Dec 2021 16:57:03 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).


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From: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org>
To: Debian Bug Tracking System <submit@bugs.debian.org>
Subject: vim: CVE-2021-3968
Date: Sat, 18 Dec 2021 17:56:09 +0100
Source: vim
Version: 2:8.2.3565-1
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream
X-Debbugs-Cc: carnil@debian.org, Debian Security Team <team@security.debian.org>

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for vim.

CVE-2021-3968[0]:
| vim is vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow

There is a report at [1] and an upstream fix in [2] which was applied
to v8.2.3610.

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-3968
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-3968
[1] https://huntr.dev/bounties/00d62924-a7b4-4a61-ba29-acab2eaa1528/
[2] https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/a062006b9de0b2947ab5fb376c6e67ef92a8cd69

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore



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