Detections
Analytics
CVE-2023-48237
medium
Description
Vim is an open source command line text editor. In affected versions when shifting lines in operator pending mode and using a very large value, it may be possible to overflow the size of integer. Impact is low, user interaction is required and a crash may not even happen in all situations. This issue has been addressed in commit `6bf131888` which has been included in version 9.0.2112. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
References
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231227-0005/
https://github.com/vim/vim/security/advisories/GHSA-f2m2-v387-gv87
https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/6bf131888a3d1de62bbfa8a7ea03c0ddccfd496e