Out-of-bounds Read Affecting vim-minimal package, versions <2:8.2.2637-21.el9


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.38% (57th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS9-VIMMINIMAL-2875153
  • published31 Oct 2021
  • disclosed24 Oct 2021

Introduced: 24 Oct 2021

CVE-2021-3903  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:9 vim-minimal to version 2:8.2.2637-21.el9 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream vim-minimal package and not the vim-minimal package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

vim is vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1