6.2

CVE-2023-5441: fedoraproject fedora NULL Pointer Dereference

CVSS: 6.2v3.0MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2023-5441DEBIAN-CVE-2023-5441
Published 05-10-2023Last modified 13-02-2025
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2023-5441 is a medium (CVSS 6.2) NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in fedoraproject fedora. EPSS estimates a 0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 34.8% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
35/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.2/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.42%
0%100%
Low · -0.01 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 5 · Related 4
MGASA-2023-0305SUSE-SU-2023:4557-1SUSE-SU-2023:4560-1SUSE-SU-2023:4587-1USN-6452-1

Timeline

  1. 05-10-2023
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 13-02-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

NULL Pointer Dereference in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 20d161ace307e28690229b68584f2d84556f8960.

CVSS metrics

6 scores · 4 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.42%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

35%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-0.01 pp

From 0.43% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.42%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (huntr.dev)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Vim2 products
  • vim< 9.0.1994
  • vim/vim≥ unspecified, < 20d161ace307e28690229b68584f2d84556f8960
Debian1 product
  • vimAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 2:9.0.2018-1
Fedoraproject1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • vim< 2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm14 | < 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm20 | < 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm6 | < 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.20 | < 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.13

4 vendors · 5 products

References

10 links