CVE-2025-1215

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in vim up to 9.1.1096. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file src/main.c. The manipulation of the argument --log leads to memory corruption. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. Upgrading to version 9.1.1097 is able to address this issue. The patch is identified as c5654b84480822817bb7b69ebc97c174c91185e9. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Database specific

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References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/vim/vim

Affected ranges

Type

GIT

Repo

https://github.com/vim/vim

Events

Introduced

97baa1cfe83c08eff1a452aca8d91f51112ca932

Fixed

c5654b84480822817bb7b69ebc97c174c91185e9

Database specific

Show details

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Affected versions

9.*

9.1.1096

v9.*

v9.1.1096

Database specific

source

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