CVE-2023-48231

Name
CVE-2023-48231
Description
Vim is an open source command line text editor. When closing a window, vim may try to access already freed window structure. Exploitation beyond crashing the application has not been shown to be viable. This issue has been addressed in commit `25aabc2b` which has been included in release version 9.0.2106. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
NVD Severity
unknown
Other trackers
CVE, NVD, CERT, CVE Details, CIRCL, Arch Linux, Debian, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE (Bugzilla), SUSE (CVE), Mageia
Mailing lists
oss-security, full-disclosure, bugtraq
Exploits
Exploit DB, Metasploit
Forges
GitHub (code, issues), Aports (code, issues)

References

Type URI
https://github.com/vim/vim/security/advisories/GHSA-8g46-v9ff-c765
https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/25aabc2b8ee1e19ced6f4da9d866cf9378fc4c5a
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/11/16/1
Mailing List 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/
security-advisories@github.com https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231227-0008/

Match rules

CPE URI Source package Min version Max version
cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* vim >= None < 9.0.2106

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Source package Branch Version Maintainer Status
vim 3.18-main 9.0.2073-r0 Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
vim 3.17-main 9.0.0999-r0 Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
vim 3.15-main 8.2.4836-r1 Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
vim 3.16-main 8.2.5000-r1 Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable