Use After Free Affecting vim/vim package, versions [,8.2.3902)


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity Proof of concept
    EPSS 0.1% (41st 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-UNMANAGED-VIMVIM-2934710
  • published 23 Jun 2022
  • disclosed 23 Jun 2022
  • credit Rick de Jager

How to fix?

Upgrade vim/vim to version 8.2.3902 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use After Free via the nested functions, by adding another command directly after an enddef token using the | operator.

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