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Heap-based Buffer Overflow Affecting vim-X11 package, versions *

low

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High
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NVD
7.8 high
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Red Hat
7.8 high
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SUSE
7.3 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-RHEL9-VIMX11-3149960
  • published 28 Nov 2022
  • disclosed 25 Nov 2022
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Introduced: 25 Nov 2022

CVE-2022-4141 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-122 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-787 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:9 vim-X11.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream vim-X11 package and not the vim-X11 package as distributed by RHEL:9. See How to fix? for RHEL:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

Heap based buffer overflow in vim/vim 9.0.0946 and below by allowing an attacker to CTRL-W gf in the expression used in the RHS of the substitute command.