SB2023100660 - Amazon Linux AMI update for vim

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SB2023100660 - Amazon Linux AMI update for vim

Published: October 6, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023100660
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-4733)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to crash the application.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the do_ecmd() function in ex_cmds.c. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted file and crash the application.



2) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-4750)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to crash the application.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the is_qf_win() function in quickfix.c. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted file and crash the application.


3) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-4752)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to crash the application.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the ins_compl_get_exp() function in insexpand.c. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted file and crash the application.



Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References