Echo: vim: security update to 2:9.0.2018-1

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 461244

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- NULL Pointer Dereference in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 20d161ace307e28690229b68584f2d84556f8960.
(CVE-2023-5441)

Solution

Update the vim library and its related packages to version 2:9.0.2018-1 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2023-5441

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 461244

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/2/2026

Updated: 10/2/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

Temporal Score: 3.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-5441

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 5

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/15/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/5/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-5441

IAVA: 2023-A-0579-S