Description
Vim is an open source command line text editor. When using the z= command, the user may overflow the count with values larger than MAX_INT. Impact is low, user interaction is required and a crash may not even happen in all situations. This vulnerability has been addressed in commit `73b2d379` which has been included in release version 9.0.2111. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
vim vim
< 9.0.2111affected
References
- https://github.com/vim/vim/security/advisories/GHSA-pr4c-932v-8hx5 ↗
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/73b2d3790cad5694fc0ed0db2926e4220c48d968 ↗
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/11/16/1 ↗
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/M3VQF7CL3V6FGSEW37WNDFBRRILR65AK/ ↗
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VNRNYLWXZOGTYWE5HMFNQ5FVE3HBUHF6/ ↗
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4UJAK2W5S7G75ETDAEM3BDUCVSXCEGRD/ ↗
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231227-0002/ ↗