// For flags

CVE-2021-4193

Out-of-bounds Read in vim/vim

Severity Score

5.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

vim is vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Read

vim es vulnerable a una Lectura Fuera de LĂ­mites.

It was found that vim was vulnerable to an out-of-bound read flaw in getvcol(). A specially crafted file could be used to, when opened in vim, disclose some of the process's internal memory.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2021-12-30 CVE Reserved
  • 2021-12-31 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-03 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-03 First Exploit
  • 2024-08-06 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vim
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Vim
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< 8.2.3950
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Affected
Fedoraproject
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Fedora
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34
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-
Affected
Debian
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Debian Linux
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9.0
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-
Affected
Debian
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Debian Linux
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10.0
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-
Affected
Apple
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Mac Os X
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10.15.7
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-
Affected
Apple
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Mac Os X
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10.15.7
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security_update_2020-001
Affected
Apple
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Mac Os X
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10.15.7
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security_update_2021-001
Affected
Apple
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Mac Os X
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10.15.7
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security_update_2021-002
Affected
Apple
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Mac Os X
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10.15.7
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security_update_2021-003
Affected
Apple
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Mac Os X
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10.15.7
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security_update_2021-004
Affected
Apple
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Mac Os X
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10.15.7
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security_update_2021-005
Affected
Apple
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Mac Os X
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10.15.7
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security_update_2021-006
Affected
Apple
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Mac Os X
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10.15.7
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security_update_2021-007
Affected
Apple
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Mac Os X
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10.15.7
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security_update_2021-008
Affected
Apple
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Mac Os X
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10.15.7
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security_update_2022-001
Affected
Apple
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Mac Os X
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10.15.7
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security_update_2022-002
Affected
Apple
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Mac Os X
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10.15.7
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security_update_2022-003
Affected
Apple
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Macos
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< 12.3
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Affected
Apple
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Macos
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>= 11.0 < 11.6.6
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Affected
Apple
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Macos
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10.15.7
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security_update_2022-004
Affected