Risk | High |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2024-43374 |
CWE-ID | CWE-416 |
Exploitation vector | Network |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software |
openEuler Operating systems & Components / Operating system vim-filesystem Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component vim-minimal Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component vim-enhanced Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component vim-debugsource Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component vim-debuginfo Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component vim-common Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component vim-X11 Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component vim Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component |
Vendor | openEuler |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU96061
Risk: High
CVSSv4.0: 5.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-43374
CWE-ID:
CWE-416 - Use After Free
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the alist_add() function in arglist.c. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file, trigger a use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code on the system..
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's repository.
Vulnerable software versionsopenEuler: 20.03 LTS SP4 - 24.03 LTS
vim-filesystem: before 9.0-25
vim-minimal: before 9.0-25
vim-enhanced: before 9.0-25
vim-debugsource: before 9.0-25
vim-debuginfo: before 9.0-25
vim-common: before 9.0-25
vim-X11: before 9.0-25
vim: before 9.0-25
CPE2.3https://www.openeuler.org/en/security/security-bulletins/detail/?id=openEuler-SA-2024-2026
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.