CVE-2021-3872

vim is vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow

CVSS v3.0 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 6.8 MEDIUM

7.8^/10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

6.8^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/826bfe4bbd7594188e3d74d2539d9707b1c6a14b	Patch Third Party Advisory
https://huntr.dev/bounties/c958013b-1c09-4939-92ca-92f50aa169e8	Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/S42L4Z4DTW4LHLQ4FJ33VEOXRCBE7WN4/	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7K4JJBIH3OQSZRVTWKCJCDLGMFGQ5DOH/	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00018.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32	Third Party Advisory

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:::::::*

Configuration 3 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2021-10-19 06:15

Updated : 2022-09-01 06:57

NVD link : CVE-2021-3872

Mitre link : CVE-2021-3872

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-122

Heap-based Buffer Overflow

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Products Affected

debian

debian_linux

vim

vim

fedoraproject

fedora

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