CVE-2026-28418 - Vim has Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Emacs tags parsing

CVE-2026-28418 - Vim has Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Emacs tags parsing

CVE ID : CVE-2026-28418 Published : Feb. 27, 2026, 10:16 p.m. | 1 hour, 22 minutes ago Description : Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to version 9.2.0074, a heap-based buffer overflow out-of-bounds read exists in Vim's Emacs-style tags file parsing logic. When processing a malformed tags file, Vim can be tricked into reading up to 7 bytes beyond the allocated memory boundary. Version 9.2.0074 fixes the issue. Severity: 4.4 | MEDIUM Visit the link for more details, such as CVSS details, affected products, timeline, and more...

CVE Details

Severity
MEDIUM
Published
Feb. 27, 2026