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CVE-2021-3872

Published: 19 October 2021

vim is vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
vim
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Not vulnerable
(code not present)
focal
Released (2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.4)
hirsute
Released (2:8.2.2434-1ubuntu1.2)
impish
Released (2:8.2.2434-3ubuntu3.1)
jammy
Released (2:8.2.3565-1ubuntu2)
trusty Not vulnerable
(code not present)
upstream
Released (v8.2.3487)
xenial Not vulnerable
(code not present)

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.8
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H