Description
Use After Free in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.1857.
Affected products
neovim: neovim; vim: vim; fedoraproject: fedora; apple: macos
References10
- github.com/vim/vim/commit/fc68299d436cf87453e432daa77b6d545df4d… Patch
- huntr.dev/bounties/1ab3ebdf-fe7d-4436-b483-9a586e03b0ea ExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
- github.com/vim/vim/commit/fc68299d436cf87453e432daa77b6d545df4d… Patch
- huntr.dev/bounties/1ab3ebdf-fe7d-4436-b483-9a586e03b0ea ExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/24 Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]… Mailing List
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]… Mailing List
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]… Mailing List
- support.apple.com/kb/HT213984 Release NotesThird Party Advisory
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/24 Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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7.8
HIGH
Score source: NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - EPSS — exploit probability
- 1% percentile: 44 · as of 5 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-416
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