Description (CNA)
Vim is an improved version of the good old UNIX editor Vi. Heap-use-after-free in memory allocated in the function `ga_grow_inner` in in the file `src/alloc.c` at line 748, which is freed in the file `src/ex_docmd.c` in the function `do_cmdline` at line 1010 and then used again in `src/cmdhist.c` at line 759. When using the `:history` command, it's possible that the provided argument overflows the accepted value. Causing an Integer Overflow and potentially later an use-after-free. This vulnerability has been patched in version 9.0.2068.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| vim / vim | affected <= 9.0.2067 |
CWE
CWE-416, CWE-190
References
- https://github.com/vim/vim/security/advisories/GHSA-q22m-h7m2-9mgm
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/9198c1f2b1ddecde22af918541e0de2a32f0f45a
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231208-0006/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DNMFS3IH74KEMMESOA3EOB6MZ56TWGFF/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IVA7K73WHQH4KVFDJQ7ELIUD2WK5ZT5E/
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.
- https://github.com/vim/vim/security/advisories/GHSA-q22m-h7m2-9mgm
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/9198c1f2b1ddecde22af918541e0de2a32f0f45a
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231208-0006/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DNMFS3IH74KEMMESOA3EOB6MZ56TWGFF/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IVA7K73WHQH4KVFDJQ7ELIUD2WK5ZT5E/
No English description supplied.
No references supplied.