CVE-2021-4193

Publication date 31 December 2021

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Low

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.5 · Medium

Score breakdown

vim is vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Read

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
vim 22.10 kinetic
Not affected
22.04 LTS jammy
Not affected
21.10 impish Ignored end of life
21.04 hirsute Ignored end of life
20.04 LTS focal
Fixed 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.14
18.04 LTS bionic
Fixed 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13
16.04 LTS xenial
14.04 LTS trusty

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Patch details

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Package Patch details
vim

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 5.5 · Medium
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact None
Availability impact None
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References

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