7.8 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Vim is a cross-platform text editor. versions prior to Vim 9.0.1144 have a security vulnerability that stems from a heap memory overflow in the function msg_puts_printf, which can be exploited by an attacker to trigger a denial of service and potentially run code.