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Alpine Linux: CVE-2022-4141: Vulnerability in Vim

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2022-4141: Vulnerability in Vim

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
11/25/2022
Created
03/22/2024
Added
03/26/2024
Modified
04/09/2024

Description

Heap based buffer overflow in vim/vim 9.0.0946 and below by allowing an attacker to CTRL-W gf in the expression used in the RHS of the substitute command.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-vim

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