UBUNTU-CVE-2026-28418

Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to version 9.2.0074, a heap-based buffer overflow out-of-bounds read exists in Vim's Emacs-style tags file parsing logic. When processing a malformed tags file, Vim can be tricked into reading up to 7 bytes beyond the allocated memory boundar...

CVE-2026-28418 Vim has Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Emacs tags parsing

Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to version 9.2.0074, a heap-based buffer overflow out-of-bounds read exists in Vim's Emacs-style tags file parsing logic. When processing a malformed tags file, Vim can be tricked into reading up to 7 bytes beyond the allocated memory boundar...

PT-2026-22417

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Vim versions prior to 9.2.0074 Description Vim, an open source command line text editor, has an issue where a heap-based buffer overflow out-of-bounds read can occur in the Emacs-style tags file parsing logic. Processing a specially crafted,...