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CVE-2023-2426

Use of Out-of-range Pointer Offset in vim/vim

Published: Apr 29, 2023Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-823
NVD MITRE
5.5CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 67.5%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Use of Out-of-range Pointer Offset in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.1499.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:NI:NA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-823NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

РЕД ОСООО «Ред Софт»
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Astra Linux Special EditionООО «РусБИТех-Астра»
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Альт 8 СПАО «ИВК»
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
FedoraFedora Project
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
vimСообщество свободного программного обеспечения
LibraryLibrary
OSS Libraries / generic-library
ооо «ред софт»commercialRUOperating Systemsaka red soft
ооо «русбитех-астра»commercialRUOperating Systemsaka rusbitech-astra
ао «ивк»commercialRUOperating Systemsaka ivk
fedora projectoss-projectUSOperating Systemsaka fedora
сообщество свободного программного обеспеченияoss-projectOperating Systemsaka сообщество свободного программного обеспечения, fsf
and 4 more affected products View all →

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/caf642c25de526229264cab9425e7c9979f3509b
github.com
https://huntr.dev/bounties/3451be4c-91c8-4d08-926b-cbff7396f425
huntr.dev
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LOJP6M7ZTKZQYOGVOOAY6TIE6ACBJL55/
lists.fedoraproject.org
and 10 more references View all →

Timeline

Published
Apr 29, 2023
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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