PT-2022-2731 · Vim+11 · Vim+11
Brammool
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Published
2022-05-08
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2022-1629
CVSS v2.0
6.8
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Vim versions prior to 8.2.4925
Description
The issue is related to a buffer over-read in the
find next quote() function, which can cause the operation to exceed the buffer boundaries in memory. Exploitation of this issue may allow an attacker to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code using a specially crafted file. The vulnerability can also lead to crashing software, modifying memory, and possible remote execution.Recommendations
For versions prior to 8.2.4925, update to version 8.2.4925 or later to resolve the issue.
As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the
find next quote() function until a patch is available.Exploit
Fix
Out of bounds Read
Buffer Over-read
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Almalinux
Astra Linux
Centos
Debian
Linuxmint
Apple Macos
Red Hat
Red Os
Rocky Linux
Ubuntu
Vim