Use of Out-of-range Pointer Offset Affecting vim package, versions <2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm9


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Ubuntu security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.28% (69th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-UBUNTU1404-VIM-2413420
  • published 25 Feb 2022
  • disclosed 23 Feb 2022

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:14.04 vim to version 2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm9 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 Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:14.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

Use of Out-of-range Pointer Offset in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4440.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

8.8 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    Low
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    High