CVE-2017-6349

vim: Integer overflow at a u_read_undo memory allocation site

Published Feb 27, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 2.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
An integer overflow at a u_read_undo memory allocation site would occur for vim before patch 8.0.0377, if it does not properly validate values for tree length when reading a corrupted undo file, which may lead to resultant buffer overflows.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-850-1 vim security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-15410 An integer overflow at a u_read_undo memory allocation site would occur for vim before patch 8.0.0377, if it does not properly validate values for tree length when reading a corrupted undo file, which may lead to resultant buffer overflows.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4309-1 Vim vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 3:25 PM
Reserved
Feb 26, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 27, 2017, 7:59 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:22 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Feb 13, 2017, 12:00 AM