Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to version 9.2.0076, a heap-based buffer overflow WRITE and an out-of-bounds READ exist in Vim's terminal emulator when processing maximum combining characters from Unicode supplementary planes. Version 9.2.0076 fixes the issue.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 4.4
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade vim | Mar 2, 2026 | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Amazon_linux_2023 | — | Upgrade vim-debugsourceUpgrade vim-minimalUpgrade vim-enhanced-debuginfoUpgrade xxdUpgrade vim-dataUpgrade xxd-debuginfoUpgrade vim-enhancedUpgrade vim-filesystemUpgrade vim-commonUpgrade vim-minimal-debuginfoUpgrade vim-default-editorUpgrade vim-debuginfo | Apr 14, 2026 | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade vim-debugsourceUpgrade xxdNo solution existsUpgrade vim-minimal-debuginfoUpgrade vim-X11-debuginfoUpgrade vim-common-debuginfoUpgrade vim-X11Upgrade vim-enhancedUpgrade vim-debuginfoUpgrade xxd-debuginfoUpgrade vim-minimalUpgrade vim-filesystemUpgrade vim-commonUpgrade vim-dataUpgrade vim-enhanced-debuginfo | Jul 17, 2026 | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Rocky_linux | — | Upgrade vim-debuginfoUpgrade vim-X11Upgrade vim-commonUpgrade vim-minimal-debuginfoUpgrade xxd-debuginfoUpgrade xxdUpgrade vim-enhancedUpgrade vim-common-debuginfoUpgrade vim-enhanced-debuginfoUpgrade vim-X11-debuginfoUpgrade vim-debugsourceUpgrade vim-minimal | Sep 15, 2026 | Sep 11, 2026 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade vim (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade vim | Mar 19, 2026 | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | May 27, 2026 | Feb 27, 2026 |
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