Description
Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.1331.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| vim | vim/vim | unspecified – < 9.0.1331 | 9.0.1331 |
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 | 2:9.0.1894-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | vim | 2:9.0.1894-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | vim | No fix yet | — |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | vim | 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.13 | USN-6452-1 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | vim | 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.20 | USN-6452-1 |
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+esm6 | USN-6452-1 |
| Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS | vim | 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm20 | USN-6452-1 |
| Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS | vim | 2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm14 | USN-6452-1 |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | vim | 9.0.1894-1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:13226-1 |
Amazon Linux
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 2023 | xxd +6 | 2:9.0.1882-1.amzn2023.0.1 | ALAS2023-2023-360 |
| Amazon Linux 2 | xxd +6 | 2:9.0.1882-1.amzn2.0.1 | ALAS2-2023-2266 |
Advisories 7
- USN-6452-1 vim vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Jun 29, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:13226-1 gvim-9.0.1894-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- VDE-2024-073 Phoenix Contact: Multiple Vulnerabilities in PLCnext Firmware CERT@VDE · May 22, 2025
- WID-SEC-2023-2249 vim: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Mar 30, 2025
- WID-SEC-2023-2753 Apple macOS: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Feb 29, 2024
- ALAS2-2023-2266 Important: vim security update (Amazon Linux 2) Amazon Linux Security Center (ALAS) · Oct 5, 2023
- ALAS2023-2023-360 Important: vim security update (Amazon Linux 2023) Amazon Linux Security Center (ALAS) · Oct 3, 2023