PT-2022-4639 · Vim+11 · Vim+11
Brammool
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Published
2022-05-22
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2022-1927
CVSS v3.1
7.8
High
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/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 buffer over-read in the Vim text editor. It is associated with the use of memory after it has been freed, which can be exploited to impact the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 8.2, update to version 8.2 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of the
utf ptr2char() function until a patch is available.Exploit
Fix
Out of bounds Read
Buffer Over-read
Use After Free
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Almalinux
Astra Linux
Centos
Debian
Linuxmint
Apple Macos
Red Hat
Rocky Linux
Suse
Ubuntu
Vim