PT-2022-3438 · Vim+7 · Vim+7
Brammool
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Published
2022-06-23
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2022-2182
CVSS v3.1
7.8
High
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Vim versions prior to 8.2
Description
The issue is related to a heap-based buffer overflow in the parse cmd address() function of the Vim text editor. This can be exploited by a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 8.2, update to version 8.2 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the parse cmd address() function in the ex docmd.c file until a patch is available.
Exploit
Fix
Heap Based Buffer Overflow
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Astra Linux
Debian
Linuxmint
Red Os
Suse
Ubuntu
Vim