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CVE-2017-6350
An integer overflow at an unserialize_uep memory allocation site would occur for vim before patch 8.0.0378, if it does not properly…
Critical9.8EPSS 3.2%
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- mitre
Description
An integer overflow at an unserialize_uep memory allocation site would occur for vim before patch 8.0.0378, if it does not properly validate values for tree length when reading a corrupted undo file, which may lead to resultant buffer overflows.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Critical9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.2% · top 12% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.8.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (7)
- GLSA-201706-26 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- 1037949 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/0c8485f0e4931463c0f7986e1ea84a7d79f10c75 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/vim_dev/L_dOHOOiQ5Q (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 96448 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/vim_dev/QPZc0CY9j3Y (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- USN-4309-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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