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HistoryMar 09, 2022 - 12:00 a.m.

Vim Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (CNVD-2022-20099)

2022-03-0900:00:00
China National Vulnerability Database
www.cnvd.org.cn
15
vim
buffer overflow
unix
vulnerability
heap overflow
code execution

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

49.0%

Vim is a UNIX-based editor. vim is vulnerable to a buffer overflow vulnerability, which is caused by a read operation before the start of a line and results in a heap buffer overflow. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to input a specially crafted file, resulting in a crash or code execution.