Description
Out-of-bounds Write in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| vim | vim/vim | unspecified – < 9.0 | 9.0 |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | vim | 2:9.0.0135-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | vim | 2:9.0.0135-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | vim | 2:9.0.0135-1 | — |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | vim | 9.0.0453-2.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:12337-1 |
Alpine
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine v3.24 | vim | 9.0.0050-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.23 | vim | 9.0.0050-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.22 | vim | 9.0.0050-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.21 | vim | 9.0.0050-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.20 | vim | 9.0.0050-r0 | — |
Show 3 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine v3.19 | vim | 9.0.0050-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.18 | vim | 9.0.0050-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.17 | vim | 9.0.0050-r0 | — |
Amazon Linux
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 2023 | vim-data +5 | 2:9.0.1160-1.amzn2023.0.2 | ALAS2023-2023-098 |
| Amazon Linux 2 | vim-X11 +5 | 2:9.0.475-1.amzn2.0.1 | ALAS2-2022-1868 |
Azure Linux
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azure Linux 2 (CBL-Mariner) | vim | 9.0.0050-2 | — |
Advisories 5
- openSUSE-SU-2024:12337-1 gvim-9.0.0453-2.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- VDE-2023-001 PHOENIX CONTACT: Multiple Vulnerabilities in PLCnext Firmware CERT@VDE · Jun 5, 2025
- VDE-2022-046 PHOENIX CONTACT: Multiple Linux component vulnerabilities in PLCnext Firmware CERT@VDE · May 22, 2025
- ALAS2023-2023-098 Important: vim security update (Amazon Linux 2023) Amazon Linux Security Center (ALAS) · Feb 15, 2024
- ALAS2-2022-1868 Low: vim security update (Amazon Linux 2) Amazon Linux Security Center (ALAS) · Oct 19, 2022
References
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/a71bdcb7-4e9b-4650-ab6a-fe8e3e9852ad
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/c6fdb15d423df22e1776844811d082322475e48a
- FEDORA-2022-b06fbea2c7 vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2022-9d7a58e376 vendor-advisory
- GLSA-202208-32 vendor-advisory
- GLSA-202305-16 vendor-advisory