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GHSA-W4C8-8FHQ-883P

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2023-03-04 18:30 – Updated: 2025-11-03 21:30

Details

Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.1378.

Severity ?

7.3 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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CVE-2023-1175 (GCVE-0-2023-1175)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-03-04 00:00 – Updated: 2025-11-03 20:35

Summary

Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.1378.

Severity ?

7.3 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE

CWE-131 - Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size

Assigner

@huntrdev

References

URL

Tags

	https://huntr.dev/bounties/7e93fc17-92eb-4ae7-b01…
	https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/c99cbf8f289bdda…
	https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac…	vendor-advisory
	https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac…	vendor-advisory
	https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac…	vendor-advisory
	https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023…	mailing-list

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	vim	vim/vim	Affected: unspecified , < 9.0.1378 (custom)

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CVE-2023-1175 (GCVE-0-2023-1175)

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