Use After Free Affecting vim-filesystem package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.09% (61st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-VIMFILESYSTEM-1974148
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed7 Jul 2017

Introduced: 7 Jul 2017

CVE-2017-11109  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Centos:6 vim-filesystem.

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 Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

Vim 8.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted source (aka -S) file. NOTE: there might be a limited number of scenarios in which this has security relevance.