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CVE-2023-48231
LOW · CVSS 3.9
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2023-11-16T23:15:08.607 · Last modified 2026-06-23T18:17:34.357

Summary

Vim is an open source command line text editor. When closing a window, vim may try to access already freed window structure. Exploitation beyond crashing the application has not been shown to be viable. This issue has been addressed in commit `25aabc2b` which has been included in release version 9.0.2106. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Affected products

vim — vim

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References

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