Published: 16/11/2023 Updated: 28/12/2023

CVSS v3 Base Score: 4.3 | Impact Score: 1.4 | Exploitability Score: 2.8

VMScore: 0

Vim is an open source command line text editor. When closing a window, vim may try to access already freed window structure. Exploitation beyond crashing the application has not been shown to be viable. This issue has been addressed in commit `25aabc2b` which has been included in release version 9.0.2106. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

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Vim is an open source command line text editor When closing a window, vim may try to access already freed window structure Exploitation beyond crashing the application has not been shown to be viable This issue has been addressed in commit `25aabc2b` which has been included in release version 902106 Users are advised to upgrade There are no ...

DescriptionThe MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as: Vim is an open source command line text editor When closing a window, vim may try to access already freed window structure Exploitation beyond crashing the application has not been shown to be viable This issue has been addressed in commit `25aabc2b` which has been included in release ...

CWE-416 https://github.com/vim/vim/security/advisories/GHSA-8g46-v9ff-c765 https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/25aabc2b8ee1e19ced6f4da9d866cf9378fc4c5a http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/11/16/1 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/M3VQF7CL3V6FGSEW37WNDFBRRILR65AK/https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VNRNYLWXZOGTYWE5HMFNQ5FVE3HBUHF6/https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4UJAK2W5S7G75ETDAEM3BDUCVSXCEGRD/https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231227-0008/https://nvd.nist.gov https://alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2/ALAS-2023-2353.html

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