CVE-2023-48231
vim: Vim is an open source command line text editor
CVE-2023-48231 is fixed in 21 products on 1 platform, first by vim 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm7, released November 16, 2023. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.
Routine
CVSS
4.3
medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0067
52nd percentile
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.
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | |||
| vim · Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 2:9.0.2116-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-48231 | Nov 16, 2023 |
| vim · Debian 14 | 2:9.0.2116-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-48231 | Nov 16, 2023 |
| vim · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm7 | vim 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm7 | Nov 16, 2023 |
| vim · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.21 | vim 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.21 | Nov 16, 2023 |
| vim · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.15 | vim 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.15 | Nov 22, 2023 |
| vim-athena · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm7 | vim-athena 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm7 | Nov 16, 2023 |
| vim-athena · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.21 | vim-athena 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.21 | Nov 16, 2023 |
| vim-athena · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.15 | vim-athena 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.15 | Nov 22, 2023 |
| vim-common · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm7 | vim-common 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm7 | Nov 16, 2023 |
| vim-common · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.21 | vim-common 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.21 | Nov 16, 2023 |
| vim-common · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.15 | vim-common 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.15 | Nov 22, 2023 |
| vim-common · amzn 2023 | 2:9.0.2120-1.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2023-447 | Dec 6, 2023 |
| vim-data · amzn 2023 | 2:9.0.2120-1.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2023-447 | Dec 6, 2023 |
| vim-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 2:9.0.2120-1.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2023-447 | Dec 6, 2023 |
| vim-debugsource · amzn 2023 | 2:9.0.2120-1.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2023-447 | Dec 6, 2023 |
| vim-default-editor · amzn 2023 | 2:9.0.2120-1.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2023-447 | Dec 6, 2023 |
| vim-enhanced · amzn 2023 | 2:9.0.2120-1.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2023-447 | Dec 6, 2023 |
| vim-enhanced-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 2:9.0.2120-1.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2023-447 | Dec 6, 2023 |
| vim-filesystem · amzn 2023 | 2:9.0.2120-1.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2023-447 | Dec 6, 2023 |
| vim-gnome · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm7 | vim-gnome 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm7 | Nov 16, 2023 |
| vim-gtk · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm7 | vim-gtk 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm7 | Nov 16, 2023 |
| vim-gtk · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.21 | vim-gtk 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.21 | Nov 16, 2023 |
| vim-gtk · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.15 | vim-gtk 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.15 | Nov 22, 2023 |
| vim-gtk3 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm7 | vim-gtk3 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm7 | Nov 16, 2023 |
| vim-gtk3 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.21 | vim-gtk3 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.21 | Nov 16, 2023 |
| vim-gtk3 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.15 | vim-gtk3 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.15 | Nov 22, 2023 |
| vim-gui-common · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm7 | vim-gui-common 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm7 | Nov 16, 2023 |
| vim-gui-common · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.21 | vim-gui-common 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.21 | Nov 16, 2023 |
| vim-gui-common · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.15 | vim-gui-common 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.15 | Nov 22, 2023 |
| vim-minimal · amzn 2023 | 2:9.0.2120-1.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2023-447 | Dec 6, 2023 |
| vim-minimal-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 2:9.0.2120-1.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2023-447 | Dec 6, 2023 |
| vim-nox · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm7 | vim-nox 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm7 | Nov 16, 2023 |
| vim-nox · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.21 | vim-nox 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.21 | Nov 16, 2023 |
| vim-nox · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.15 | vim-nox 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.15 | Nov 22, 2023 |
| vim-runtime · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm7 | vim-runtime 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm7 | Nov 16, 2023 |
| vim-runtime · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.21 | vim-runtime 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.21 | Nov 16, 2023 |
| vim-runtime · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.15 | vim-runtime 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.15 | Nov 22, 2023 |
| vim-tiny · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm7 | vim-tiny 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm7 | Nov 16, 2023 |
| vim-tiny · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.21 | vim-tiny 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.21 | Nov 16, 2023 |
| vim-tiny · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.15 | vim-tiny 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.15 | Nov 22, 2023 |
| xxd · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm7 | xxd 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm7 | Nov 16, 2023 |
| xxd · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.21 | xxd 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.21 | Nov 16, 2023 |
| xxd · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.15 | xxd 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.15 | Nov 22, 2023 |
| xxd · amzn 2023 | 2:9.0.2120-1.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2023-447 | Dec 6, 2023 |
| xxd-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 2:9.0.2120-1.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2023-447 | Dec 6, 2023 |
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