CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2023-5441

NULL Pointer Dereference

Published: Oct 05, 2023 | Modified: Nov 15, 2023
CVSS 3.x
5.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
5.5 LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Ubuntu
MEDIUM

NULL Pointer Dereference in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 20d161ace307e28690229b68584f2d84556f8960.

Weakness

A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Vim Vim * 9.0.1994 (excluding)
Vim Ubuntu bionic *
Vim Ubuntu devel *
Vim Ubuntu esm-infra/bionic *
Vim Ubuntu esm-infra/xenial *
Vim Ubuntu focal *
Vim Ubuntu jammy *
Vim Ubuntu lunar *
Vim Ubuntu mantic *
Vim Ubuntu trusty *
Vim Ubuntu trusty/esm *
Vim Ubuntu xenial *

Potential Mitigations

References