Buffer overflow in Vim
CVE-2023-1170
Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.1376.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.005 (39.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H.
Affected products
- Vim
- Vim Vim/vim — versions unspecified
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@huntr.dev (Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- security@huntr.dev (Patch)
- security@huntr.dev (vendor-advisory)
- security@huntr.dev (vendor-advisory)
- security@huntr.dev (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-1170?
- CVE-2023-1170 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Vim, classified under Heap-based Buffer Overflow. CVSS score: 6.6/10. Published 2023-03-03.
- How severe is CVE-2023-1170?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.6 out of 10.