Medium severity5.3NVD Advisory· Published Aug 24, 2025· Updated Apr 29, 2026
CVE-2025-9390
CVE-2025-9390
Description
A security flaw has been discovered in vim up to 9.1.1615. Affected by this vulnerability is the function main of the file src/xxd/xxd.c of the component xxd. The manipulation results in buffer overflow. The attack requires a local approach. The exploit has been released to the public and may be exploited. Upgrading to version 9.1.1616 addresses this issue. The patch is identified as eeef7c77436a78cd27047b0f5fa6925d56de3cb0. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Affected products
1Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
8- github.com/vim/vim/commit/eeef7c77436a78cd27047b0f5fa6925d56de3cb0nvdPatch
- drive.google.com/file/d/1JLnqrdcGsjUhbYzIEweXIGZyETjHlKtX/viewnvdExploit
- github.com/vim/vim/issues/17944nvdExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- github.com/vim/vim/pull/17947nvdExploitIssue Tracking
- vuldb.comnvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- vuldb.comnvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- github.com/vim/vim/releases/tag/v9.1.1616nvdRelease Notes
- vuldb.comnvdPermissions RequiredVDB Entry
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