Vim is an open source command line text editor. When closing a window, vim may try to access already freed window structure. Exploitation beyond crashing the application has not been shown to be viable. This issue has been addressed in commit `25aabc2b` which has been included in release version 9.0.2106. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-52303 Vim is an open source command line text editor. When closing a window, vim may try to access already freed window structure. Exploitation beyond crashing the application has not been shown to be viable. This issue has been addressed in commit `25aabc2b` which has been included in release version 9.0.2106. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6557-1 Vim vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

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Updated: 2025-02-13T17:18:12.187Z

Reserved: 2023-11-13T13:25:18.481Z

Link: CVE-2023-48231

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-11-16T23:15:08.607

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:31:15.713

Link: CVE-2023-48231

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2023-11-16T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2023-48231 - Bugzilla

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