Use After Free Affecting vim-common package, versions <2:9.0.1882-1.amzn2.0.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.08% (36th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2-VIMCOMMON-5935826
  • published6 Oct 2023
  • disclosed4 Sept 2023

Introduced: 4 Sep 2023

CVE-2023-4750  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 vim-common to version 2:9.0.1882-1.amzn2.0.1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2023-2266.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream vim-common package and not the vim-common package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2 relevant fixed versions and status.

Use After Free in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.1857.

CVSS Scores

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