Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository vim prior to 8.2. A flaw was found in vim. The vulnerability occurs due to illegal memory access with bracketed paste in Ex mode and leads to a heap buffer overflow. This flaw allows an attacker to input a specially crafted file, leading to a crash or code execution.
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