Low severity2.8NVD Advisory· Published Nov 16, 2023· Updated Jun 23, 2026
CVE-2023-48236
CVE-2023-48236
Description
Vim is an open source command line text editor. When using the z= command, the user may overflow the count with values larger than MAX_INT. Impact is low, user interaction is required and a crash may not even happen in all situations. This vulnerability has been addressed in commit 73b2d379 which has been included in release version 9.0.2111. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
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Affected products
27- osv-coords25 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/vim&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.5pkg:rpm/opensuse/vim&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%20Micro%205.3pkg:rpm/opensuse/vim&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%20Micro%205.4pkg:rpm/suse/vim&distro=SUSE%20Enterprise%20Storage%207.1pkg:rpm/suse/vim&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP2-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/vim&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP3-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/vim&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP4-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/vim&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP4-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/vim&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.1pkg:rpm/suse/vim&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.2pkg:rpm/suse/vim&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.3pkg:rpm/suse/vim&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.4pkg:rpm/suse/vim&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.5pkg:rpm/suse/vim&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/vim&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Desktop%20Applications%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/vim&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/vim&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP2-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/vim&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP3-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/vim&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP4-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/vim&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/vim&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/vim&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/vim&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/vim&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Proxy%204.3pkg:rpm/suse/vim&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%204.3
< 9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1+ 24 more
- (no CPE)range: < 9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.1.0111-150000.5.60.1
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- (no CPE)range: < 9.1.0111-150000.5.60.1
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- (no CPE)range: < 9.1.0111-150000.5.60.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.1.0111-150000.5.60.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.1.0111-150000.5.60.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.1.0111-150000.5.60.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.1.0111-150000.5.60.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.1.0111-150000.5.60.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.1.0111-17.29.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.1.0111-150000.5.60.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.1.0111-150000.5.60.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.1.0111-150000.5.60.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.1.0111-17.29.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.1.0111-150000.5.60.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.1.0111-150000.5.60.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.1.0111-150000.5.60.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.1.0111-150000.5.60.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.1.0111-150000.5.60.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
7- github.com/vim/vim/commit/73b2d3790cad5694fc0ed0db2926e4220c48d968nvdPatch
- github.com/vim/vim/security/advisories/GHSA-pr4c-932v-8hx5nvdVendor Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4UJAK2W5S7G75ETDAEM3BDUCVSXCEGRD/nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/M3VQF7CL3V6FGSEW37WNDFBRRILR65AK/nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VNRNYLWXZOGTYWE5HMFNQ5FVE3HBUHF6/nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231227-0002/nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/11/16/1nvdMailing List
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