CVE-2025-1215

Description

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in vim up to 9.1.1096. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file src/main.c. The manipulation of the argument --log leads to memory corruption. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. Upgrading to version 9.1.1097 is able to address this issue. The patch is identified as c5654b84480822817bb7b69ebc97c174c91185e9. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

CVSS v3.1 Score

2.8

LOW

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-119 Buffer Overflow

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
vim	vim	< 9.1.1097
netapp	bootstrap_os	All

References

Advisories & Patches

https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/c5654b84480822817bb7b69ebc97c174c91185e9

Exploits

https://github.com/vim/vim/issues/16606 https://github.com/vim/vim/issues/16606

Other References

https://github.com/vim/vim/releases/tag/v9.1.1097 https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.295174 https://vuldb.com/?id.295174 https://vuldb.com/?submit.497546 https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250321-0005/ https://vuldb.com/?submit.497546

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-1215? +

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in vim up to 9.1.1096. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file src/main.c. The manipulation of the argument --log leads to memory corruption. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. Upgrading to version 9.1.1097 is able to address this issue. The patch is identified as c5654b84480822817bb7b69ebc97c174c91185e9. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 2.8 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2025-1215? +

CVE-2025-1215 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 2.8 out of 10, rated LOW. This is a low-severity vulnerability with limited impact.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-1215? +

CVE-2025-1215 affects products from netapp, vim, specifically: bootstrap_os, vim. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-1215? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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