CVE-2025-9390
Medium
Description
A security flaw has been discovered in vim up to 9.1.1615. Affected by this vulnerability is the function main of the file src/xxd/xxd.c of the component xxd. The manipulation results in buffer overflow. The attack requires a local approach. The exploit has been released to the public and may be exploited. Upgrading to version 9.1.1616 addresses this issue. The patch is identified as eeef7c77436a78cd27047b0f5fa6925d56de3cb0. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.3
Exploit probability—
ProductVim
PublishedAug 24, 2025
First seenAug 24, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-120CWE-120CWE-119Memory buffer bounds error
How to fix
Update
- vim vim9.1.1616 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| vim vim | 9.1.1459 ≤ v < 9.1.1616 | 9.1.1616 |
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