vim is vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow
Fix
Patch, vendor advisory and mitigation references on NVD 4
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/615ddd5342b50a6878a907062aa471740bd9a847 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/ce6e8609-77c6-4e17-b9fc-a2e5abed052e Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/615ddd5342b50a6878a907062aa471740bd9a847 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/ce6e8609-77c6-4e17-b9fc-a2e5abed052e Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Every line above is quoted from NVD, CISA, Microsoft, the vendor's own advisory or DISA; nothing is generated.
Change history 1
- First seenCVSS 7.8 · vim, fedoraproject, debianNVD modified 2026-10-08 22:17
Affected (CPE criteria) 4
cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References 14
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/15/1 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/615ddd5342b50a6878a907062aa471740bd9a847 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/ce6e8609-77c6-4e17-b9fc-a2e5abed052e Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00018.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FNXY7T5OORA7UJIMGSJBGHFMU6UZWS6P/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IH2LS2DXBTYOCWGAKFMBF3HTWWXPBEFL/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/15/1 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/615ddd5342b50a6878a907062aa471740bd9a847 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/ce6e8609-77c6-4e17-b9fc-a2e5abed052e Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00018.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FNXY7T5OORA7UJIMGSJBGHFMU6UZWS6P/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IH2LS2DXBTYOCWGAKFMBF3HTWWXPBEFL/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32 Third Party Advisory