Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5775-1
Ubuntu Security Notice 5775-1 - It was discovered that Vim uses freed
memory in recursive substitution of specially crafted patterns. An
attacker could possibly use this to crash Vim and cause denial of service.
It was discovered that Vim makes illegal memory calls when patterns start
with an illegal byte. An attacker could possibly use this to crash Vim,
access or modify memory, or execute arbitrary commands. It was discovered
that Vim could be made to crash when parsing invalid line numbers. An
attacker could possibly use this to crash Vim and cause denial of service.
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/170202/USN-5775-1.txt
Mon, 12 Dec 2022 23:03:39 GMT
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