QID 355522

Date Published: 2023-07-03

QID 355522: Amazon Linux Security Advisory for vim : AL2012-2023-421

Package updates are available for Amazon Linux that fix the following vulnerabilities:
CVE-2023-2610:
Integer Overflow or Wraparound in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.1532. CVE-2023-2609:
NULL Pointer Dereference in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.1531.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a security breach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.
  • Solution
    Administrators are advised to apply the appropriate software updates.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 355522

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    AL2012-2023-421 Amazon Linux Bare Metal URL Logo docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/install-updates.html