PT-2023-1170

CVE-2023-0288

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Published

2023-01-13

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Updated

2026-10-16

Description by

CVSS 3.1
7.8
High
MetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Vim versions prior to 9.0.1189
Description The issue is related to a heap-based buffer overflow in the Vim text editor, specifically in the src/normal.c component. This overflow occurs in dynamic memory and can be exploited to allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Recommendations For versions prior to 9.0.1189, update to version 9.0.1191 or later to resolve the issue.
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Related identifiers
ALT-PU-2023-1125
ALT-PU-2023-1170
ALT-PU-2023-1184
AZL-12990
CLSA-2026-1792153017
OESA-2023-1061
OPENSUSE-SU-2023_0211-1
ROSA-SA-2023-2268
SUSE-SU-2023:0209-1
SUSE-SU-2023:0211-1
USN-5836-1
USN-5963-1
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