CVE-2023-4738
Vim Denial of Service Heap Buffer Overflow
Description
Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.1848.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 2, 2023, 8:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 1, 2024, 4:16 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2023-4738.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/24 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/ced2c7394aafdc90fb7845e09b3a3fee23d48cb1 | Patch |
| https://huntr.dev/bounties/9fc7dced-a7bb-4479-9718-f956df20f612 | Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213984 | Release Notes Third Party Advisory |
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2023-4738 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2023-4738 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Reanalysis by [email protected]
Feb. 01, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 14.1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 22, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/24 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/24 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213984 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213984 Release Notes, Third Party Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-787 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 14.1 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 26, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/24 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 25, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213984 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 08, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/ced2c7394aafdc90fb7845e09b3a3fee23d48cb1 No Types Assigned https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/ced2c7394aafdc90fb7845e09b3a3fee23d48cb1 Patch Changed Reference Type https://huntr.dev/bounties/9fc7dced-a7bb-4479-9718-f956df20f612 No Types Assigned https://huntr.dev/bounties/9fc7dced-a7bb-4479-9718-f956df20f612 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 9.0.1848
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-4738 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2023-4738
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.06 }} 0.01%
score
0.24313
percentile