Bug 2216287 (CVE-2020-20703)

Summary: CVE-2020-20703 vim: buffer overflow
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Anten Skrabec <askrabec>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: michal.skrivanek, mperina, sbonazzo, vrajput, zdohnal
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A use-after-free flaw was found in Vim. This issue allows a heap buffer overflow leading to a write access violation. This flaw allows the attacker to possibly have control over the write address and value, which may lead to an application crash.
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Bug Depends On: 2216289, 2216290, 2216291    
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Description Anten Skrabec 2023-06-20 18:29:47 UTC
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in VIM v.8.1.2135 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the operand parameter.

https://github.com/vim/vim/issues/5041