CVE-2023-5344
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)
Details
Summary
CVE-2023-5344 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability found in the GitHub repository vim/vim prior to version 9.0.1969. The vulnerability affects multiple products, including 'mzdDv9', 'mzdDv8', 'mzdDv_', and 'mzdDv-' among others. The risk score for this vulnerability is 27, indicating a high severity level. The exploitability score is 3.9, and the base score is 7.5, both of which classify it as a high-risk vulnerability. The potential danger it poses to an organization includes unauthorized access and control over affected systems through network attacks. No user interaction or privileges are required for exploitation. To remediate the vulnerability, organizations should update their vim/vim software to version 9.0.1969 or later.
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