CVE Catalog

CVE-2023-4738

HighCVSS 7.8
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.60%

44th percentile - higher than 44% of all known CVEs

Summary

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the GitHub repository vim/vim prior to version 9.0.1848.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute malicious code, potentially taking control of the system.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade to version 9.0.1848 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.1848.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS