CVE-2023-48235 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2023-48235: Vim is an open source command line text editor. When parsing relative ex addresses one may unintentionally cause an overflow. Ironically this happens in the existing overflow check, because the line number becomes negative and LONG_MAX - lnum will cause the overflow. Impact is low, user interaction

Affects 1 Linux release across 1 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2023-48235 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

vim→ fixed in2:9.0.2116-1urgency: unimportant
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y vim
```

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