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NixOS

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Alma Linux

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CBL Mariner

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Homebrew

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Linux Debian

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Linux Ubuntu

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Linux Red Hat

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Amazon Linux

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Linux Alpine

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Linux Photon

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Container-Optimized OS

NULL Pointer Dereference in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.1531.

CVE ID	Severity	Score	Technologies	Component name	CISA KEV exploit	Has fix	Published date
CVE-2025-61619	HIGH	7.5	NixOS	android	No	No	Dec 01, 2025
CVE-2025-61618	HIGH	7.5	NixOS	android	No	No	Dec 01, 2025
CVE-2025-61617	HIGH	7.5	NixOS	android	No	No	Dec 01, 2025
CVE-2025-61610	HIGH	7.5	NixOS	android	No	No	Dec 01, 2025
CVE-2025-65622	MEDIUM	5.4	PHP	snipe/snipe-it	No	Yes	Dec 01, 2025

CVE-2023-2609:
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