CVE-2022-1619
Heap-based Buffer Overflow in function cmdline_erase_chars in vim/vim
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 6.1 Medium
- Published
- May 8, 2022
- Updated
- Oct 8, 2026
- Reserved
- May 7, 2022
Description
Heap-based Buffer Overflow in function cmdline_erase_chars in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4899. This vulnerabilities are capable of crashing software, modify memory, and possible remote execution
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | 6.1 Medium | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H | @huntrdev |
Weaknesses
- CWE-122 Heap-based Buffer Overflow
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
vim/vimvim |
|
References
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/b3200483-624e-4c76-a070-e246f62a7450
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/ef02f16609ff0a26ffc6e20263523424980898fe
- FEDORA-2022-e92c3ce170vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2022-f0db3943d9vendor-advisory
- [debian-lts-announce] 20220516 [SECURITY] [DLA 3011-1] vim security updatemailing-list
- FEDORA-2022-8df66cdbefvendor-advisory
- GLSA-202208-32vendor-advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220930-0007/
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213488
- 20221030 APPLE-SA-2022-10-27-5 Additional information for APPLE-SA-2022-10-24-2 macOS Ventura 13mailing-list
- 20221030 APPLE-SA-2022-10-24-2 macOS Ventura 13mailing-list
- [debian-lts-announce] 20221124 [SECURITY] [DLA 3204-1] vim security updatemailing-list
- GLSA-202305-16vendor-advisory
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