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CVE-2023-4738

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CVE-2023-4738

Published: Sep 2, 2023

Modified: Nov 3, 2025

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.0

7.8

HIGH

Description

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.1848.

VendorProductVersions

vim

vim/vim

affected
unspecified - < 9.0.1848

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.0 Details

CVSS v3.0 Vector

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

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

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