https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2026/q3/249: [vim-security] Out-of-bounds Access in Popup Opacity Handling in Vim >= 9.2.0469 && Vim < 9.2.0843
Published Jul 23, 2026
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Affected Software
1 affected component
vim Vim>=9.2.0469<9.2.0843
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the severity of CVE requested for Out-of-bounds Access in Popup Opacity Handling in Vim >= 9.2.0469 && Vim < 9.2.0843?
The severity of the vulnerability is classified as medium.
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How do I fix CVE requested for Out-of-bounds Access in Popup Opacity Handling in Vim >= 9.2.0469 && Vim < 9.2.0843?
To fix the vulnerability, upgrade Vim to version 9.2.0843 or later.
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What are the potential impacts of CVE requested for Out-of-bounds Access in Popup Opacity Handling in Vim >= 9.2.0469 && Vim < 9.2.0843?
The potential impacts include possible crashes and exploitation via out-of-bounds memory access.
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Which versions of Vim are affected by CVE requested for Out-of-bounds Access in Popup Opacity Handling?
Vim versions >= 9.2.0469 and < 9.2.0843 are affected by this vulnerability.
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What is the type of vulnerability identified in CVE requested for Out-of-bounds Access in Popup Opacity Handling in Vim?
The vulnerability is an out-of-bounds access related to buffer underwrite and out-of-bounds read.