CVE-2017-5953 - log back

CVE-2017-5953 created at 25 Sep 2019 19:31:40
Severity
+ Medium
Remote
+ Local
Type
+ Arbitrary code execution
Description
+ It was found that vim does not properly validate values for tree length when handling a spell file, which may result in an integer overflow at a memory allocation site and a resultant buffer overflow.
References
+ https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/399c297aa93afe2c0a39e2a1b3f972aebba44c9d
+ https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/vim_dev/t-3RSdEnrHY
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