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CVE-2021-3928 | Mondoo Vulnerability Intelligence

Vulnerability IntelligenceCVE-2021-3928

CVE-2021-3928

HIGH7.8

Use of Uninitialized Variable in vim/vim

Published Nov 5, 2021

Modified 1 years ago

Details

vim is vulnerable to Use of Uninitialized Variable

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/15/1

https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/15d9890eee53afc61eb0a03b878a19cb5672f732

https://huntr.dev/bounties/29c3ebd2-d601-481c-bf96-76975369d0cd

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00018.html

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00009.html

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BCQWPEY2AEYBELCMJYHYWYCD3PZVD2H7/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FNXY7T5OORA7UJIMGSJBGHFMU6UZWS6P/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PGW56Z6IN4UVM3E5RXXF4G7LGGTRBI5C/

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-3928

CVSS Analysis

CVSS v3.1

7.8

Exploitability

Attack Vector

LocalAV:L

Attack Complexity

LowAC:L

Privileges Required

LowPR:L

User Interaction

NoneUI:N

Scope

Scope

UnchangedS:U

Impact

Confidentiality

HighC:H

Integrity

HighI:H

Availability

HighA:H

7.8/CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

Other

Ecosystems

Timeline

PublishedNov 5, 2021

ModifiedAug 3, 2024