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CVE-2023-48234
medium
Description
Vim is an open source command line text editor. When getting the count for a normal mode z command, it may overflow for large counts given. Impact is low, user interaction is required and a crash may not even happen in all situations. This issue has been addressed in commit `58f9befca1` which has been included in release version 9.0.2109. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
References
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231227-0004/
https://github.com/vim/vim/security/advisories/GHSA-59gw-c949-6phq
https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/58f9befca1fa172068effad7f2ea5a9d6a7b0cca