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Fedora 36 : vim (2023-030318ca00)

high Nessus Plugin ID 173752

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Fedora 36 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2023-030318ca00 advisory.

 - Divide By Zero in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.1247. (CVE-2023-0512)

 - Divide By Zero in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.1367. (CVE-2023-1127)

 - NULL Pointer Dereference in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.1392. (CVE-2023-1264)

 - Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.1378. (CVE-2023-1175)

 - Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.1376. (CVE-2023-1170)

 - NULL Pointer Dereference in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.1402. (CVE-2023-1355)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected 2:vim package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2023-030318ca00

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 173752

File Name: fedora_2023-030318ca00.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/2/2023

Updated: 5/11/2023

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-1127

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:36, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:vim

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/16/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/30/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-0512, CVE-2023-1127, CVE-2023-1170, CVE-2023-1175, CVE-2023-1264, CVE-2023-1355

FEDORA: 2023-030318ca00

IAVB: 2023-B-0016-S, 2023-B-0018-S