CVE-2023-4752

A flaw was found in Vim, where it is vulnerable to a use-after-free in the ins_compl_get_exp function. This flaw allows a specially crafted file to crash software, use unexpected values, or possibly execute code when opened in Vim.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having a Low security impact, because the "victim" has to run an untrusted file IN SCRIPT MODE. Someone who is running untrusted files in script mode is equivalent to someone just taking a random python script and running it.

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.