CVE-2025-9389
LOW EPSS 9.4%
Published Aug 24, 202510mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
1.9 CVSS 4.0
Published Aug 24, 2025 10mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago
Description
A vulnerability was identified in vim 9.1.0000. Affected is the function __memmove_avx_unaligned_erms of the file memmove-vec-unaligned-erms.S. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. The attack needs to be performed locally. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. Some users are not able to reproduce this. One of the users mentions that this appears not to be working, "when coloring is turned on".
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope X
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
9.4% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
Patch Available
Weaknesses 2
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer Memory Safety
CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write Memory Safety
Affected Products 1
| Vendor | Product | Version | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| vim | vim | 9.1.0000 | any |
References 6
- drive.google.com https://drive.google.com/file/d/1iFbTpW79vqBPkFjWYzGYIh_E6esPhYVY/view?usp=sharing
- github.com https://github.com/vim/vim/issues/17940
- github.com https://github.com/vim/vim/issues/17940#issuecomment-3203415781
- vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.321222
- vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/?id.321222
- vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/?submit.630898
Remediation
- github.com https://github.com/vim/vim/issues/17940
- github.com https://github.com/vim/vim/issues/17940#issuecomment-3203415781