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CVE-2021-3928

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Description

vim is vulnerable to Use of Uninitialized Variable

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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PGW56Z6IN4UVM3E5RXXF4G7LGGTRBI5C/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FNXY7T5OORA7UJIMGSJBGHFMU6UZWS6P/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BCQWPEY2AEYBELCMJYHYWYCD3PZVD2H7/

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00009.html

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00018.html

https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/15d9890eee53afc61eb0a03b878a19cb5672f732

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/15/1

https://huntr.dev/bounties/29c3ebd2-d601-481c-bf96-76975369d0cd

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2021-11-05

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00064

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