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CVE-2023-48234

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Date: November 16, 2023

Vim is an open source command line text editor. When getting the count for a normal mode z command, it may overflow for large counts given. Impact is low, user interaction is required and a crash may not even happen in all situations. This issue has been addressed in commit `58f9befca1` which has been included in release version 9.0.2109. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Language: C

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Related Resources (10)

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/M3VQF7CL3V6FGSEW37WNDFBRRILR65AK/
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231227-0004/
https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/58f9befca1fa172068effad7f2ea5a9d6a7b0cca
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/11/16/1
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-48234
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4UJAK2W5S7G75ETDAEM3BDUCVSXCEGRD/
https://github.com/vim/vim/security/advisories/GHSA-59gw-c949-6phq
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VNRNYLWXZOGTYWE5HMFNQ5FVE3HBUHF6/
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-48234
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2023-48234

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Integer Overflow or Wraparound

CWE-190

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): LOW
User Interaction (UI): REQUIRED
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): LOW

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