Use After Free Affecting vim-filesystem package, versions <2:9.0.1882-1.amzn2.0.3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (28th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2-VIMFILESYSTEM-6043114
  • published2 Nov 2023
  • disclosed11 Oct 2023

Introduced: 11 Oct 2023

CVE-2023-5535  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 vim-filesystem to version 2:9.0.1882-1.amzn2.0.3 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2023-2319.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream vim-filesystem package and not the vim-filesystem 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 v9.0.2010.

CVSS Scores

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