CVE-2021-4192 (GCVE-0-2021-4192)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-12-31 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-03 17:16
VLAI
Title
Use After Free in vim/vim
Summary
vim is vulnerable to Use After Free
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
vim vim/vim Affected: unspecified , < 8.2 (custom)
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