NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting vim package, versions <2:8.1.0693-1
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- published24 Feb 2019
- disclosed24 Feb 2019
Introduced: 24 Feb 2019
CVE-2018-20786 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Debian:11 vim to version 2:8.1.0693-1 or higher.
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.
libvterm through 0+bzr726, as used in Vim and other products, mishandles certain out-of-memory conditions, leading to a denial of service (application crash), related to screen.c, state.c, and vterm.c.