PT-2022-1746 · Vim+6 · Vim+6
Brammool
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Published
2019-12-23
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2022-0213
CVSS v3.1
6.8
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
vim versions prior to the fixed version
Description
The issue is caused by a heap-based buffer overflow in the NameBuff function of the vim text editor. This can allow an attacker to cause a buffer overflow. The estimated number of potentially affected devices is not specified.
Recommendations
For versions prior to the fixed version, update to the latest version to resolve the issue.
As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of the NameBuff function until a patch is available.
Exploit
Fix
Memory Corruption
Heap Based Buffer Overflow
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Astra Linux
Debian
Linuxmint
Suse
Ubuntu
Vim