usn-7220-1
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2025-01-21 15:15
Modified
2026-02-10 04:46
Summary
vim vulnerability
Details

It was discovered that Vim incorrectly handled memory when closing buffers with the visual mode active. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.

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  "details": "It was discovered that Vim incorrectly handled memory when closing buffers\nwith the visual mode active. An attacker could possibly use this issue to\ncause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.\n",
  "id": "USN-7220-1",
  "modified": "2026-02-10T04:46:29Z",
  "published": "2025-01-21T15:15:07Z",
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