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WS-2016-7084
July 17, 2016
In vim, v7.4.2049 to v7.4.2063 there is buffer overflow vulnerability that occurs due to the use of “STRCAT()”, that is considered to be less secure than “vim_strcat()”. Also, there aren’t any additional validations in order to bridge the gap of the insecure function.
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
7
Attack Vector
ADJACENT
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
LOW
Vulnerable System Integrity
NONE
Vulnerable System Availability
HIGH
Subsequent System Confidentiality
LOW
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
HIGH
CVSS v3
Base Score:
6.5
Attack Vector
ADJACENT
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH