CVE-2022-1720

HIGH

Vim < 8.2.4956 - Buffer Over-read

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

Buffer Over-read in function grab_file_name in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4956. This vulnerability is capable of crashing the software, memory modification, and possible remote execution.

References (15)

Core 15
Core References
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/06/msg00014.html
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
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/43
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/45
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00009.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0052
EPSS Percentile 66.9%
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-125 CWE-126
Status published
Products (6)
apple/macos < 11.7
debian/debian_linux 9.0
debian/debian_linux 10.0
fedoraproject/fedora 35
fedoraproject/fedora 36
vim/vim < 8.2.4956
Published Jun 20, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026