Use After Free Affecting vim-filesystem package, versions <2:8.0.1763-16.el8_5.13


medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.18% (55th percentile)
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NVD
7.8 high
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Red Hat
7.8 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-RHEL8-VIMFILESYSTEM-2444361
  • published 8 Apr 2022
  • disclosed 6 Apr 2022

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:8 vim-filesystem to version 2:8.0.1763-16.el8_5.13 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2022:1552.

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 RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

Use after free in utf_ptr2char in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4646.