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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