NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting vim/vim package, versions [,8.2.2354)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of concept
EPSS
0.05% (21st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-VIMVIM-5840614
  • published13 Aug 2023
  • disclosed11 Aug 2023
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 11 Aug 2023

CVE-2021-3236  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade vim/vim to version 8.2.2354 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to NULL Pointer Dereference via the ex_buffer_all method.

CVSS Scores

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