vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2023-48237

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Nov 16, 2023
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

Vim is an open source command line text editor. In affected versions when shifting lines in operator pending mode and using a very large value, it may be possible to overflow the size of integer. Impact is low, user interaction is required and a crash may not even happen in all situations. This issue has been addressed in commit `6bf131888` which has been included in version 9.0.2112. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
Title
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