Out-of-bounds Write Affecting vim-small package, versions <9.0.1894-150000.5.54.1
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.05% (21st
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-SLES153-VIMSMALL-5929289
- published 4 Oct 2023
- disclosed 3 Oct 2023
Introduced: 3 Oct 2023
CVE-2023-4738 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade SLES:15.3 vim-small to version 9.0.1894-150000.5.54.1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream vim-small package and not the vim-small package as distributed by SLES.
See How to fix? for SLES:15.3 relevant fixed versions and status.
Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.1848.
References
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-4738.html
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/1214922
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/1217411
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/1218353
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/1221583
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/ced2c7394aafdc90fb7845e09b3a3fee23d48cb1
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/9fc7dced-a7bb-4479-9718-f956df20f612
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213984
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/24
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