PT-2022-5219 · Vim+6 · Vim+6
Brammool
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Published
2022-07-06
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2022-2344
CVSS v2.0
9.3
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Vim versions prior to 9.0.0045
Description
The issue is related to a heap-based buffer overflow in the Vim text editor, specifically in the ins compl add function of the insexpand.c component. This can allow a remote attacker to access confidential data, compromise its integrity, and cause a denial of service.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 9.0.0045, update to version 9.0.0045 or later to resolve the issue.
As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of the ins compl add function in the insexpand.c component 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