Description
Heap based buffer overflow in vim/vim 9.0.0946 and below by allowing an attacker to CTRL-W gf in the expression used in the RHS of the substitute command.
References (7)
Core 7
Core References
Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/cc762a48d42b579fb7bdec2c614636b830342dd5
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://huntr.dev/bounties/20ece512-c600-45ac-8a84-d0931e05541f
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AZ3JMSUCR6Y7626RDWQ2HNSUFIQOJ33G/
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/V6ZNKVN4GICORTVFKVCM4MSOXCYWNHUC/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16
Mailing List mailing-list
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/06/msg00015.html
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0004
EPSS Percentile
11.8%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
poc
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-122
CWE-787
Status
published
Products (3)
fedoraproject/fedora
36
fedoraproject/fedora
37
vim/vim
< 9.0.0946
Published
Nov 25, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026