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
References (13)
Core 13
Core References
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/A6BY5P7ERZS7KXSBCGFCOXLMLGWUUJIH/
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JUN33257RUM4RS2I4GZETKFSAXPETATG/
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00022.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HIP7KG7TVS5YF3QREAY2GOGUT3YUBZAI/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/41
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/28
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00032.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16
Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/ef02f16609ff0a26ffc6e20263523424980898fe
Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://huntr.dev/bounties/b3200483-624e-4c76-a070-e246f62a7450
Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220930-0007/
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213488
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0106
EPSS Percentile
77.8%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-122
CWE-787
Status
published
Products (9)
apple/macos
< 13.0
debian/debian_linux
9.0
debian/debian_linux
10.0
fedoraproject/fedora
34
fedoraproject/fedora
35
fedoraproject/fedora
36
netapp/hci_management_node
netapp/solidfire
vim/vim
< 8.2.4899
Published
May 08, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026