NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting vim package, versions *


low

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.29% (69th percentile)
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NVD
7.5 high
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SUSE
3.3 low
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Red Hat
7.8 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN11-VIM-2812545
  • published 9 May 2022
  • disclosed 8 May 2022

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Debian:11 vim.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream vim package and not the vim package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

NULL Pointer Dereference in function vim_regexec_string at regexp.c:2729 in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4901. NULL Pointer Dereference in function vim_regexec_string at regexp.c:2729 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted input.