Description
Use After Free in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.0530.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| vim | vim/vim | unspecified – < 9.0.0530 | 9.0.0530 |
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 | 2:9.0.0626-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | vim | 2:9.0.0626-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | vim | 2:9.0.0626-1 | — |
| Debian 10 | vim | 2:8.1.0875-5+deb10u4 | DLA-3204-1 |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | vim | 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.12 | USN-6420-1 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | vim | 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.18 | USN-6420-1 |
Show 3 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS | vim | 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm5 | USN-6420-1 |
| Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS | vim | 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm14 | USN-5775-1 |
| Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS | vim | 2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm13 | USN-6420-1 |
Alpine
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine v3.24 | vim | 9.0.0598-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.23 | vim | 9.0.0598-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.22 | vim | 9.0.0598-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.21 | vim | 9.0.0598-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.20 | vim | 9.0.0598-r0 | — |
Show 3 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine v3.19 | vim | 9.0.0598-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.18 | vim | 9.0.0598-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.17 | vim | 9.0.0598-r0 | — |
Amazon Linux
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 2023 | vim-data +5 | 2:9.0.1314-1.amzn2023.0.2 | ALAS2023-2023-117 |
| Amazon Linux 2 | vim-X11 +5 | 2:9.0.1314-1.amzn2.0.1 | ALAS2-2023-1975 |
Azure Linux
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azure Linux 2 (CBL-Mariner) | vim | 9.0.0614-1 | — |
Advisories 8
- USN-6420-1 vim vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Jun 29, 2026
- USN-5775-1 vim vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Jun 25, 2026
- DLA-3204-1 vim - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- WID-SEC-2023-1424 Xerox FreeFlow Print Server für Solaris: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Oct 6, 2025
- VDE-2023-001 PHOENIX CONTACT: Multiple Vulnerabilities in PLCnext Firmware CERT@VDE · Jun 5, 2025
- WID-SEC-2022-1503 vim: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Codeausführung BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Oct 8, 2023
- ALAS2023-2023-117 Important: vim security update (Amazon Linux 2023) Amazon Linux Security Center (ALAS) · Mar 8, 2023
- ALAS2-2023-1975 Important: vim security update (Amazon Linux 2) Amazon Linux Security Center (ALAS) · Mar 7, 2023
References
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/8336a3df-212a-4f8d-ae34-76ef1f936bb3
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/8ecfa2c56b4992c7f067b92488aa9acea5a454ad
- FEDORA-2022-40161673a3 vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2022-fff548cfab vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2022-4bc60c32a2 vendor-advisory
- [debian-lts-announce] 20221124 [SECURITY] [DLA 3204-1] vim security update mailing-list
- GLSA-202305-16 vendor-advisory