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CVE-2021-4136

HIGH severity · CVSS 7.8 · CWE-122
7.8CVSS HIGH

Summary

vim is vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Impact & exploitability

Attack vectorLocal
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionRequired
Confidentiality impactHigh
Integrity impactHigh
Availability impactHigh
Exploit probability (EPSS)2%

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products we track (3)

Recommendation

Apply the vendor fix promptly. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.

Official patch: https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/605ec91e5a7330d61be313637e495fa02a6dc264 ↗