CVE-2025-1215

Publication date 12 February 2025

Last updated 19 February 2025

Ubuntu priority

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in vim up to 9.1.1096. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file src/main.c. The manipulation of the argument --log leads to memory corruption. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. Upgrading to version 9.1.1097 is able to address this issue. The patch is identified as c5654b84480822817bb7b69ebc97c174c91185e9. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
vim	24.10 oracular	Needs evaluation
	24.04 LTS noble	Needs evaluation
	22.04 LTS jammy	Needs evaluation
	20.04 LTS focal	Needs evaluation
	18.04 LTS bionic	Needs evaluation
	16.04 LTS xenial	Needs evaluation

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References

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Other references

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-1215
https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/c5654b84480822817bb7b69ebc97c174c91185e9
https://github.com/vim/vim/issues/16606
https://github.com/vim/vim/releases/tag/v9.1.1097
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.295174
https://vuldb.com/?id.295174
https://vuldb.com/?submit.497546