Vim denial of service | CVE-2023-48706
NAME
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Vim denial of service
Platforms Affected:
Risk Level:
4.4
Exploitability:
Unproven
Consequences:
Denial of Service
DESCRIPTION
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Vim is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a heap-use-after-free flaw in the ex_substitute function in /src/charset.c. By persuading a victim to open a specially crafted file, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to crash.
CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged
Access Vector:
Local
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