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CVE-2023-0051

Published: 4 January 2023

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.1144.

Notes

AuthorNote
ccdm94
the vulnerable code seems to have been introduced by commit a97c36310f
(vim version 8.2.3006), as a fix for issue #8388.

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 Not vulnerable
(code not present)
jammy
Released (2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.4)
kinetic
Released (2:9.0.0242-1ubuntu1.2)
trusty Not vulnerable
(code not present)
upstream
Released (9.0.1144)
xenial Not vulnerable
(code not present)
Patches:
upstream: https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/c32949b0779106ed5710ae3bffc5053e49083ab4

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