Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2021-3984 (CCN-214373)

Assigned:2021-11-18
Published:2021-11-18
Updated:2022-11-09
Summary:vim is vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow
CVSS v3 Severity:7.8 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
6.8 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
7.8 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
6.8 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
7.3 High (REDHAT CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H)
6.4 Medium (REDHAT Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:6.8 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
6.8 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-122
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2021-3984

Source: MLIST
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[oss-security] 20220114 Re: 3 new CVE's in vim

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
vim-cve20213984-bo(214373)

Source: CCN
Type: Vim GIT Repository
vim

Source: MISC
Type: Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/2de9b7c7c8791da8853a9a7ca9c467867465b655

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://huntr.dev/bounties/b114b5a2-18e2-49f0-b350-15994d71426a

Source: CCN
Type: huntr Web site
Heap-based Buffer Overflow in vim/vim

Source: MLIST
Type: Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
[debian-lts-announce] 20220311 [SECURITY] [DLA 2947-1] vim security update

Source: MLIST
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[debian-lts-announce] 20221108 [SECURITY] [DLA 3182-1] vim security update

Source: FEDORA
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
FEDORA-2021-b0ac29efb1

Source: GENTOO
Type: Third Party Advisory
GLSA-202208-32

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 6614453 (Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak)
Multiple Security Vulnerabilities may affect IBM Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 7002503 (Cloud Pak for Security)
IBM Cloud Pak for Security includes components with multiple known vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: Vim Web site
Vim

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:vim:vim:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version < 8.2.3625)

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 3:
  • cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration RedHat 1:
  • cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration RedHat 2:
  • cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::appstream:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration RedHat 3:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration RedHat 4:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::baseos:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:vim:vim:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:7.1.298:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:7.2a.013:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:7.2c.002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:7.1.314:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:7.1.300:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:7.1.299:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:7.2a.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:7.3.033:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:7.3.032:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:7.3.031:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:7.3.030:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:7.3.029:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:7.3.027:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:7.3.028:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:7.3.026:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:7.3.025:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:7.3.024:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:7.3.023:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:7.3.022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:7.3.021:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:7.3.020:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:7.3.019:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:7.3.018:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:7.3.017:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:7.3.016:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:7.3.015:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:7.3.014:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:7.3.013:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:7.3.012:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:7.3.011:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:7.3.010:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:gvim:7.3.09:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:gvim:7.3.08:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:gvim:7.3.07:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:gvim:7.3.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:gvim:7.3.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:gvim:7.3.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:gvim:7.3.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:gvim:7.3.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:8.0.0055:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:8.0.0377:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:8.0.0376:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:8.0.1187:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:8.1.2135:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:8.2.3401:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:8.2.3425:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vim:vim:8.2.3486:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/a:ibm:robotic_process_automation_for_cloud_pak:21.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:robotic_process_automation_for_cloud_pak:21.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_security:1.10.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:7825
    P
    vim-9.0.1443-150500.18.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2023-06-12
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:7902
    P
    gvim-9.0.1443-150500.18.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2023-06-12
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:3284
    P
    libwireshark9-2.4.16-48.51.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-06-28
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:3616
    P
    libjpeg62-32bit-62.2.0-31.14.2 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-06-28
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:3677
    P
    libspice-client-glib-2_0-8-0.33-3.6.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-06-28
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:3218
    P
    libnghttp2-14-1.7.1-1.84 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-06-28
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:94914
    P
    gvim-8.0.1568-5.17.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-06-22
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:94848
    P
    vim-8.0.1568-5.17.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-06-22
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:94035
    P
    (Important)
    2022-06-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:42302
    P
    Security update for vim (Important)
    2022-06-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:1076
    P
    Security update for vim (Important)
    2022-06-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:94456
    P
    (Important)
    2022-06-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:93143
    P
    (Important)
    2022-06-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:528
    P
    Security update for vim (Important)
    2022-06-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:119231
    P
    Security update for vim (Important)
    2022-06-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:95246
    P
    Security update for vim (Important)
    2022-06-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:93461
    P
    (Important)
    2022-06-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:119606
    P
    Security update for vim (Important)
    2022-06-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:118926
    P
    Security update for vim (Important)
    2022-06-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:93821
    P
    (Important)
    2022-06-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:917
    P
    Security update for vim (Important)
    2022-06-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:95307
    P
    Security update for vim (Important)
    2022-06-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:94247
    P
    (Important)
    2022-06-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:42398
    P
    Security update for vim (Important)
    2022-06-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:93303
    P
    (Important)
    2022-06-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:119421
    P
    Security update for vim (Important)
    2022-06-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:118736
    P
    Security update for vim (Important)
    2022-06-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:93615
    P
    (Important)
    2022-06-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:378
    P
    vim-8.0.1568-5.17.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-06-10
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:42433
    P
    Security update for vim (Important)
    2022-04-19
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:119136
    P
    Security update for vim (Important)
    2022-03-04
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:101654
    P
    Security update for vim (Important)
    2022-03-04
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:93325
    P
    (Important)
    2022-03-04
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:119513
    P
    Security update for vim (Important)
    2022-03-04
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:118835
    P
    Security update for vim (Important)
    2022-03-04
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:100089
    P
    (Important)
    2022-03-04
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:93636
    P
    (Important)
    2022-03-04
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:101769
    P
    Security update for vim (Important)
    2022-03-04
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:99220
    P
    (Important)
    2022-03-04
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:94059
    P
    (Important)
    2022-03-04
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:42351
    P
    Security update for vim (Important)
    2022-03-04
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:1091
    P
    Security update for vim (Important)
    2022-03-04
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:100427
    P
    (Important)
    2022-03-04
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:94480
    P
    (Important)
    2022-03-04
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:93167
    P
    (Important)
    2022-03-04
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:119330
    P
    Security update for vim (Important)
    2022-03-04
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:99494
    P
    (Important)
    2022-03-04
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:93485
    P
    (Important)
    2022-03-04
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:119698
    P
    Security update for vim (Important)
    2022-03-04
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:119025
    P
    Security update for vim (Important)
    2022-03-04
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:100761
    P
    (Important)
    2022-03-04
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:93847
    P
    (Important)
    2022-03-04
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:42208
    P
    Security update for vim (Important)
    2022-03-04
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:962
    P
    Security update for vim (Important)
    2022-03-04
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:99756
    P
    (Important)
    2022-03-04
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:94273
    P
    (Important)
    2022-03-04
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20220366
    P
    RHSA-2022:0366: vim security update (Moderate)
    2022-02-01
    BACK
    vim vim *
    fedoraproject fedora 34
    debian debian linux 9.0
    debian debian linux 10.0
    vim vim 6.0
    vim vim 6.3
    vim vim 6.4
    vim vim 7.1.298
    vim vim 7.2a.013
    vim vim 5.0
    vim vim 7.0
    vim vim 7.1
    vim vim 7.2
    vim vim 7.2c.002
    vim vim 3.0
    vim vim 4.0
    vim vim 5.1
    vim vim 5.2
    vim vim 5.3
    vim vim 5.4
    vim vim 5.5
    vim vim 5.6
    vim vim 5.7
    vim vim 5.8
    vim vim 6.2
    vim vim 7.1.314
    vim vim 7.1.300
    vim vim 7.1.299
    vim vim 7.2a.10
    vim vim 7.3.033
    vim vim 7.3.032
    vim vim 7.3.031
    vim vim 7.3.030
    vim vim 7.3.029
    vim vim 7.3.027
    vim vim 7.3.028
    vim vim 7.3.026
    vim vim 7.3.025
    vim vim 7.3.024
    vim vim 7.3.023
    vim vim 7.3.022
    vim vim 7.3.021
    vim vim 7.3.020
    vim vim 7.3.019
    vim vim 7.3.018
    vim vim 7.3.017
    vim vim 7.3.016
    vim vim 7.3.015
    vim vim 7.3.014
    vim vim 7.3.013
    vim vim 7.3.012
    vim vim 7.3.011
    vim vim 7.3.010
    vim gvim 7.3.09
    vim gvim 7.3.08
    vim gvim 7.3.07
    vim gvim 7.3.06
    vim gvim 7.3.05
    vim gvim 7.3.04
    vim gvim 7.3.03
    vim gvim 7.3.02
    vim vim 8.0.0055
    vim vim 8.0.0377
    vim vim 8.0.0376
    vim vim 8.0
    vim vim 8.0.1187
    vim vim 8.1.2135
    vim vim 8.2.3401
    vim vim 8.2.3425
    vim vim 8.2.3486
    ibm robotic process automation for cloud pak 21.0.1
    ibm robotic process automation for cloud pak 21.0.2
    ibm cloud pak for security 1.10.0.0