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.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.8
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
- CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 7.3
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade vim | Mar 26, 2024 | Nov 25, 2022 |
| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | — | Upgrade vim-dataUpgrade vim-filesystemUpgrade vim-enhancedUpgrade vim-commonUpgrade vim-minimalUpgrade vim-debuginfoUpgrade vim-X11 | Jan 24, 2023 | Nov 25, 2022 |
| Amazon_linux | — | Upgrade vim | Jan 25, 2023 | Nov 25, 2022 |
| Amazon_linux_2023 | — | Upgrade vim-common-debuginfoUpgrade vim-debugsourceUpgrade vim-minimal-debuginfoUpgrade vim-filesystemUpgrade vim-default-editorUpgrade vim-enhancedUpgrade vim-enhanced-debuginfoUpgrade vim-debuginfoUpgrade vim-minimalUpgrade vim-dataUpgrade vim-common | Feb 17, 2025 | Nov 25, 2022 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade vim | Jun 14, 2023 | Nov 25, 2022 |
| Dell Powerstore Dsa2023173 | — | Upgrade Dell PowerStoreOS to the latest version | Oct 23, 2025 | Jun 21, 2023 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade app-editors/gvim.Upgrade app-editors/vim-core.Upgrade app-editors/vim. | May 4, 2023 | Nov 25, 2022 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp10 | — | Upgrade vim-enhancedUpgrade vim-filesystemUpgrade vim-minimalUpgrade vim-common | Feb 13, 2023 | Nov 25, 2022 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp11 | — | Upgrade vim-minimalUpgrade vim-commonUpgrade vim-enhancedUpgrade vim-filesystem | Mar 24, 2023 | Nov 25, 2022 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp5 | — | Upgrade vim-commonUpgrade vim-enhancedUpgrade vim-minimalUpgrade vim-filesystem | Jun 9, 2023 | Nov 25, 2022 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp8 | — | Upgrade vim-filesystemUpgrade vim-commonUpgrade vim-minimalUpgrade vim-enhanced | Feb 9, 2023 | Nov 25, 2022 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp9 | — | Upgrade vim-minimalUpgrade vim-enhancedUpgrade vim-filesystemUpgrade vim-common | Mar 9, 2023 | Nov 25, 2022 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Nov 25, 2022 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade vim-smallUpgrade gvimUpgrade vim-dataUpgrade vimUpgrade vim-data-common | Dec 29, 2022 | Nov 25, 2022 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jan 20, 2025 | Nov 25, 2022 |
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