CVE-2025-29768

Public on 2025-03-13
Modified on 2025-03-18
Description
Vim, a text editor, is vulnerable to potential data loss with zip.vim and special crafted zip files in versions prior to 9.1.1198. The impact is medium because a user must be made to view such an archive with Vim and then press 'x' on such a strange filename. The issue has been fixed as of Vim patch v9.1.1198.
Severity
Medium severity
Medium
CVSS v3 Base Score
4.4
See breakdown

Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
HAQM Linux 1 vim No Fix Planned
HAQM Linux 2 - Core vim 2025-04-09 ALAS2-2025-2827 Fixed
HAQM Linux 2023 vim 2025-04-09 ALAS2023-2025-932 Fixed

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
HAQM Linux CVSSv3 4.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD CVSSv3 4.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N