CVE - CVE-2017-6350

CVE-ID
CVE-2017-6350	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
An integer overflow at an unserialize_uep memory allocation site would occur for vim before patch 8.0.0378, if it does not properly validate values for tree length when reading a corrupted undo file, which may lead to resultant buffer overflows.
References
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BID:96448 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96448 GENTOO:GLSA-201706-26 URL:https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-26 MISC:https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/0c8485f0e4931463c0f7986e1ea84a7d79f10c75 MISC:https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/vim_dev/L_dOHOOiQ5Q MISC:https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/vim_dev/QPZc0CY9j3Y SECTRACK:1037949 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037949 UBUNTU:USN-4309-1 URL:https://usn.ubuntu.com/4309-1/
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20170226	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20170226)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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