Description

Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to version 9.2.0078, a stack-buffer-overflow occurs in `build_stl_str_hl()` when rendering a statusline with a multi-byte fill character on a very wide terminal. Version 9.2.0078 patches the issue.

INFO

Published Date :

2026-02-27T22:08:11.384Z

Last Modified :

2026-02-28T00:15:38.152Z

Source :

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The following products are affected by CVE-2026-28422 vulnerability.

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https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/4e5b9e31cb7484ad156f cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/vim/vim/releases/tag/v9.2.0078 cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/vim/vim/security/advisories/GHSA-gmqx-prf2-8mwf cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
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