Divide By Zero in vim/vim
Published Mar 1, 2023
7.8
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.46%
Description
Divide By Zero in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.1367.
Affected products
-
- Version unspecifiedStatusaffectedConstraints<9.0.1367
- Version
Configuration 2
- 37
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
vim
Out of support scope
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
vim
Fix deferred
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
vim
Fix deferred
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
vim
Fix deferred
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | vim | Out of support scope | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | vim | Fix deferred | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | vim | Fix deferred | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | vim | Fix deferred | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Red Hat statement
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. For additional information, refer to the Issue Severity Classification: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
1 other source (Red Hat) ▾
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
No CVSS v2.0 score for this CVE.
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
CISA SSVC (Vulnrichment)
Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization from CISA ADP.
Exploitation
PoCAutomatable
NoTechnical Impact
TotalDecision
n/aAssessed Mar 7, 2025 · SSVC 2.0.3
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 4, 2026.
Score over time
2023-2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed. Showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2026 | 0.46% (0.00455) | 37.32th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.46% (0.00455) | 35.92th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 9.81th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.12% (0.00117) | 47.19th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 14, 2024 | 0.07% (0.00067) | 29.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 5, 2024 | 0.07% (0.00067) | 27.46th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 2, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00060) | 24.03th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 9, 2023 | 0.05% (0.00050) | 17.49th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00045) | 12.21th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00890) | 30.33th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Mar 4, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00890) | 30.33th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Mar 2, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 27.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (9)
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-1127 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2174662 Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/e0f869196930ef5f25a0ac41c9215b09c9ce2d3c Patch
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/2d4d309e-4c96-415f-9070-36d0815f1beb ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IE44W6WMMREYCW3GJHPSYP7NK2VT5NY6/ vendor-advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PDVN5HSWPNVP4QXBPCEGZDLZKURLJWTE/ vendor-advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WJ6TMKKBXHGVUHWFGM4X46VIJO7ZAG2W/ vendor-advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1127
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-1127
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