VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2023-48231
CVSS score3.9 LOW
EPSS probability0.67%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2023-11-16
Last modified2026-06-23
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Description
Vim is an open source command line text editor. When closing a window, vim may try to access already freed window structure. Exploitation beyond crashing the application has not been shown to be viable. This issue has been addressed in commit `25aabc2b` which has been included in release version 9.0.2106. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
Weakness classification
- security-advisories@github.com: CWE-416
Primary references
- security-advisories@github.com — Mailing List
- security-advisories@github.com — Patch
- security-advisories@github.com — Vendor Advisory
- security-advisories@github.com — Mailing List
- security-advisories@github.com — Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- security-advisories@github.com — Mailing List
- security-advisories@github.com — Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Mailing List
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Patch
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Mailing List
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Mailing List, Third Party Advisory