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Heap-based Buffer Overflow Affecting vim-minimal package, versions <2:9.0.1882-1.amzn2.0.2

0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.18% (55th percentile)
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NVD
7.5 high
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Red Hat
5.3 medium
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SUSE
4 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-AMZN2-VIMMINIMAL-6016144
  • published 20 Oct 2023
  • disclosed 2 Oct 2023
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Introduced: 2 Oct 2023

CVE-2023-5344 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-122 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 vim-minimal to version 2:9.0.1882-1.amzn2.0.2 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2023-2288.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream vim-minimal package and not the vim-minimal package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2 relevant fixed versions and status.

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.1969.

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