cve-2024-41957
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-08-01 21:41
Modified
2024-11-29 12:04
Severity ?
4.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Summary
Vim double free in src/alloc.c:616
References
security-advisories@github.comhttps://github.com/vim/vim/commit/8a0bbe7b8aad6f8da28dee218c01bc8a0185aPatch
security-advisories@github.comhttps://github.com/vim/vim/security/advisories/GHSA-f9cr-gv85-hcr4Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/08/01/1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20241129-0007/
Impacted products
vimvim
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