Buffer Over-read Affecting vim package, versions *


low

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required
    Availability High
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NVD
7.8 high
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SUSE
3.3 low
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Red Hat
6.1 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-RHEL8-VIM-2933727
  • published 22 Jun 2022
  • disclosed 13 May 2022

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:8 vim.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream vim package and not the vim package as distributed by RHEL:8. See How to fix? for RHEL:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

Buffer Over-read in function grab_file_name in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4956. This vulnerability is capable of crashing the software, memory modification, and possible remote execution.