Answer in brief
CVE-2023-48236 records a Low severity (CVSS 2.8) vulnerability in overflow in get_number in vim. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps vim/vim (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
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Answer in brief
CVE-2023-48236 records a Low severity (CVSS 2.8) vulnerability in overflow in get_number in vim. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps vim/vim (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
HOL Guard separates source facts from reviewed analysis. See the methodology.
CVSS is 2.8. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.
Analysis status
Analysis pending evidence review
Factual feed record only; HOL analysis is not approved for indexing. Read the methodology.
The current feed maps vim/vim (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| vim/vimgeneric | < 9.0.2111 | Not reported |
Published upstream
Nov 16, 2023
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Jun 23, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Jun 23, 2026
Vim is an open source command line text editor. When using the z= command, the user may overflow the count with values larger than MAX_INT. Impact is low, user interaction is required and a crash may not even happen in all situations. This vulnerability has been addressed in commit `73b2d379` which has been included in release version 9.0.2111. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
Quoted source text, attributed separately from HOL analysis.
CVSS is 2.8. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.
Analysis status
Analysis pending evidence review
Factual feed record only; HOL analysis is not approved for indexing. Read the methodology.
The current feed maps vim/vim (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| vim/vimgeneric | < 9.0.2111 | Not reported |
Published upstream
Nov 16, 2023
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Jun 23, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Jun 23, 2026
Vim is an open source command line text editor. When using the z= command, the user may overflow the count with values larger than MAX_INT. Impact is low, user interaction is required and a crash may not even happen in all situations. This vulnerability has been addressed in commit `73b2d379` which has been included in release version 9.0.2111. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
Quoted source text, attributed separately from HOL analysis.