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CVE-2026-73074

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  • Advisory severityMedium5.5

    Medium [CVE-2026-73074] Heap buffer overflow via integer wraparound in text property handling

    CVE-2026-73074Source published Source updated

    Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to 9.2.0841, prop_add_one() in src/textprop.c uses the proplen value from get_text_props() to increment a uint16_t property count beyond 0xffff, wrapping the count to zero and copying existing text-property records into a heap allocation sized for none of them. This issue is fixed in version 9.2.0841. An integer overflow in Vim's prop_add_one() function allows a local attacker to cause a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code by adding an excessive number of text properties to a single line. This Moderate impact vulnerability in Vim's text property handling can lead to a heap buffer overflow. Exploitation requires a local attacker to provide specially crafted input, such as a malicious file or Vim script, that causes…

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    Source-reported affected versions
    • < 9.2.0841
    Source-reported fixed versions
    • 9.2.0841
    Mitigation guidance
    • Do not run untrusted Vim scripts or plugins that call prop_add() in an unbounded loop on one line. Opening a file is not enough unless a loaded plugin attaches tens of thousands of text properties from that input

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