Vulnerabilities > CVE-2023-48231 - Use After Free vulnerability in multiple products

047910
CVSS 4.3 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
LOW
network
low complexity
vim
fedoraproject
CWE-416

Summary

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.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Vim
12735
OS
Fedoraproject
3

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)