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CVE record · CVE-2021-3778

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in vim/vim

CVSS 7.8 HighEPSS 0.017 · 77th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: @huntrdev) at 15 Sept 2021, 00:00 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
VendorProductVersions
vim vim/vim
  • affected unspecified to before 8.2.3409 custom
Identifiers
CVE-2021-3778
CNA
@huntrdev
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-122
Tags
Published
15 Sept 2021
Updated
3 Aug 2024

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
7.8 High 3.0 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CNA (@huntrdev)
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.017, the 77th percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 15 Sept 2021. New records show when each source confirmed them.

Sources

References from the CNA

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