vim null pointer dereference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in vim. This impacts an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to null pointer dereference. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-5441. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in vim (Word Processing Software) (the affected version unknown). This vulnerability affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-476. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

NULL Pointer Dereference in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 20d161ace307e28690229b68584f2d84556f8960.

The weakness was released 10/06/2023. The advisory is available at huntr.dev. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-5441 since 10/05/2023. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Applying the patch 20d161ace307e28690229b68584f2d84556f8960 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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CNA Base Score: 6.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Null pointer dereference
CWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Patch: 20d161ace307e28690229b68584f2d84556f8960

Timelineinfo

10/05/2023 🔍
10/06/2023 +1 days 🔍
10/06/2023 +0 days 🔍
10/27/2023 +21 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: 20d161ace307e28690229b68584f2d84556f8960
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-5441 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-5441
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-241426

Entryinfo

Created: 10/06/2023 08:17
Updated: 10/27/2023 09:05
Changes: 10/06/2023 08:17 (49), 10/27/2023 09:02 (1), 10/27/2023 09:05 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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