Medium
Security advisory
vim 8.2.2348 is affected by null pointer dereference, allows local attackers to cause a denial of service (DoS) via the ex_buffer_all method.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2021-3236
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 13:38 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
vim 8.2.2348 is affected by null pointer dereference, allows local attackers to cause a denial of service (DoS) via the ex_buffer_all method.
osv:CVE-2021-3236
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-21T02:45:06.386018996Z",
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"references": [
"https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230915-0001/",
"https://github.com/vim/vim/issues/7674"
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"published_at": "2023-08-11T14:15:12.953+00:00"
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