CVE-2025-24014: segmentation fault in win_line() in Vim < 9.1.1043
First published: Mon Jan 20 2025(Updated: )
Last updated 10 February 2025
Credit: security-advisories@github.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| debian/vim | <=2:8.2.2434-3+deb11u1<=2:9.0.1378-2<=2:9.1.0967-2 | |
| Vim | <9.1.1043 |
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Reference Links
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/9d1bed5eccdbb46a26b8a484f5e9163c40e63919
- https://github.com/vim/vim/security/advisories/GHSA-j3g9-wg22-v955
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/01/20/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/01/21/1
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2025-24014
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-24014
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2025-24014
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-24014
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-24014
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-24014?
CVE-2025-24014 has been identified with a medium severity level due to the potential for a segmentation fault.
How do I fix CVE-2025-24014?
To fix CVE-2025-24014, update Vim to version 9.1.1043 or later.
What versions of Vim are affected by CVE-2025-24014?
CVE-2025-24014 affects all versions of Vim prior to 9.1.1043.
What might happen if I don't address CVE-2025-24014?
If left unaddressed, CVE-2025-24014 could lead to application crashes when using Vim in silent mode.
Is CVE-2025-24014 a remote code execution vulnerability?
No, CVE-2025-24014 is not a remote code execution vulnerability; it primarily causes a segmentation fault.
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