PT-2022-4992 · Vim+7 · Vim+7
Brammool
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Published
2022-09-27
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2022-3352
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 9.0.0614
Description
The issue is related to a Use After Free vulnerability in the did set string option() function of the Vim text editor. This vulnerability can be exploited by opening a specially crafted file, potentially allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. The estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide is not available.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 9.0.0614, update to version 9.0.0614 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of the did set string option() function until a patch is available.
Exploit
Fix
Use After Free
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Astra Linux
Debian
Linuxmint
Red Os
Suse
Ubuntu
Vim