Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 27, 2026· Updated Mar 2, 2026
Vim has stack-buffer-overflow in build_stl_str_hl()
CVE-2026-28422
Description
Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to version 9.2.0078, a stack-buffer-overflow occurs in build_stl_str_hl() when rendering a statusline with a multi-byte fill character on a very wide terminal. Version 9.2.0078 patches the issue.
Affected products
21- osv-coords19 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/vim&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg: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%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP5-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/vim&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP5-LTSSpkg: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%20SP7pkg:rpm/suse/vim&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Desktop%20Applications%2015%20SP7pkg:rpm/suse/vim&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/vim&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP4-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/vim&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/vim&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP6-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/vim&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/vim&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/vim&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/vim&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20LTSS%20Extended%20Security%2012%20SP5
< 9.2.0110-150500.20.43.1+ 18 more
- (no CPE)range: < 9.2.0110-150500.20.43.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.2.0110-150000.5.86.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.2.0110-150000.5.86.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.2.0110-150500.20.43.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.2.0110-150500.20.43.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.2.0110-150000.5.86.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.2.0110-150000.5.86.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.2.0110-150000.5.86.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.2.0110-150500.20.43.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.2.0110-150500.20.43.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.2.0110-150500.20.43.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.2.0110-17.59.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.2.0110-150000.5.86.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.2.0110-150500.20.43.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.2.0110-150500.20.43.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.2.0110-150000.5.86.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.2.0110-150500.20.43.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.2.0110-150500.20.43.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.2.0110-17.59.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- github.com/vim/vim/commit/4e5b9e31cb7484ad156fmitrex_refsource_MISC
- github.com/vim/vim/releases/tag/v9.2.0078mitrex_refsource_MISC
- github.com/vim/vim/security/advisories/GHSA-gmqx-prf2-8mwfmitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
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