
CVE catalog
CVE-2026-73074
Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior…
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.
- Severity
- High · CVSS 8.6
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.10% · Oct 27, 2026
Projects and upstream resources
Reported versions and fixes
Each observation applies to its named package, distribution, and release. Distribution backports can fix a vulnerability while retaining an older upstream version number.
Version impact has not been established. The original provider fields are retained below.
Provider details and historical evidence
Original provider fields
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}OpenFactory catalog packages
Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [vim]Unknown
Details (2)
2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · vim · debian · bookworm; nvd · vim · debian · 12
2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · vim · debian · bookworm; nvd · vim · debian · 12
- [vim-athena]Unknown
Source package: [vim]
Details (2)
2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2· all · bookwormAffected
nvd · vim · debian · bookworm; nvd · vim · debian · 12
2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2· all · bookwormAffected
nvd · vim · debian · bookworm; nvd · vim · debian · 12
- [vim-common]Unknown
Source package: [vim]
Details (2)
2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2· all · bookwormAffected
nvd · vim · debian · bookworm; nvd · vim · debian · 12
2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2· all · bookwormAffected
nvd · vim · debian · bookworm; nvd · vim · debian · 12
- [vim-doc]Unknown
Source package: [vim]
Details (2)
2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2· all · bookwormAffected
nvd · vim · debian · bookworm; nvd · vim · debian · 12
2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2· all · bookwormAffected
nvd · vim · debian · bookworm; nvd · vim · debian · 12
- [vim-gtk3]Unknown
Source package: [vim]
Details (2)
2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · vim · debian · bookworm; nvd · vim · debian · 12
2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · vim · debian · bookworm; nvd · vim · debian · 12
- [vim-gui-common]Unknown
Source package: [vim]
Details (2)
2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2· all · bookwormAffected
nvd · vim · debian · bookworm; nvd · vim · debian · 12
2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2· all · bookwormAffected
nvd · vim · debian · bookworm; nvd · vim · debian · 12
- [vim-motif]Unknown
Source package: [vim]
Details (2)
2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · vim · debian · bookworm; nvd · vim · debian · 12
2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · vim · debian · bookworm; nvd · vim · debian · 12
- [vim-nox]Unknown
Source package: [vim]
Details (2)
2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · vim · debian · bookworm; nvd · vim · debian · 12
2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · vim · debian · bookworm; nvd · vim · debian · 12
- [vim-runtime]Unknown
Source package: [vim]
Details (2)
2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2· all · bookwormAffected
nvd · vim · debian · bookworm; nvd · vim · debian · 12
2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2· all · bookwormAffected
nvd · vim · debian · bookworm; nvd · vim · debian · 12
- [vim-tiny]Unknown
Source package: [vim]
Details (2)
2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · vim · debian · bookworm; nvd · vim · debian · 12
2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · vim · debian · bookworm; nvd · vim · debian · 12
- [xxd]Unknown
Source package: [vim]
Details (2)
2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · vim · debian · bookworm; nvd · vim · debian · 12
2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · vim · debian · bookworm; nvd · vim · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [vim]Unknown
Details (2)
2:9.1.1230-2· amd64 · trixieAffected
nvd · vim · debian · 13
2:9.1.1230-2· arm64 · trixieAffected
nvd · vim · debian · 13
- [vim-athena]Unknown
Source package: [vim]
Details (2)
2:9.1.1230-2· all · trixieAffected
nvd · vim · debian · 13
2:9.1.1230-2· all · trixieAffected
nvd · vim · debian · 13
- [vim-common]Unknown
Source package: [vim]
Details (2)
2:9.1.1230-2· all · trixieAffected
nvd · vim · debian · 13
2:9.1.1230-2· all · trixieAffected
nvd · vim · debian · 13
- [vim-doc]Unknown
Source package: [vim]
Details (2)
2:9.1.1230-2· all · trixieAffected
nvd · vim · debian · 13
2:9.1.1230-2· all · trixieAffected
nvd · vim · debian · 13
- [vim-gtk3]Unknown
Source package: [vim]
Details (2)
2:9.1.1230-2· amd64 · trixieAffected
nvd · vim · debian · 13
2:9.1.1230-2· arm64 · trixieAffected
nvd · vim · debian · 13
- [vim-gui-common]Unknown
Source package: [vim]
Details (2)
2:9.1.1230-2· all · trixieAffected
nvd · vim · debian · 13
2:9.1.1230-2· all · trixieAffected
nvd · vim · debian · 13
- [vim-motif]Unknown
Source package: [vim]
Details (2)
2:9.1.1230-2· amd64 · trixieAffected
nvd · vim · debian · 13
2:9.1.1230-2· arm64 · trixieAffected
nvd · vim · debian · 13
- [vim-nox]Unknown
Source package: [vim]
Details (2)
2:9.1.1230-2· amd64 · trixieAffected
nvd · vim · debian · 13
2:9.1.1230-2· arm64 · trixieAffected
nvd · vim · debian · 13
- [vim-runtime]Unknown
Source package: [vim]
Details (2)
2:9.1.1230-2· all · trixieAffected
nvd · vim · debian · 13
2:9.1.1230-2· all · trixieAffected
nvd · vim · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/suse-su-2026_23190-1.json]
- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-73074]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ALPINE-CVE-2026-73074]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-73074]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-73074]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-73074]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-73074.json]
- [https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8657-1]
- [https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2026/wid-sec-w-2026-2513.json]
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