PT-2022-7129 · Vim+6 · Vim+6

Brammool · Published 2022-07-15 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2022-2598

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions vim versions prior to 9.0.0100

Description The issue is related to an out-of-bounds write in the vim text editor, specifically in the diff write buffer function. This allows an attacker to cause a denial of service using a specially crafted file.

Recommendations For versions prior to 9.0.0100, update to version 9.0.0100 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of the diff write buffer function until a patch is available.

Exploit

Fix

Memory Corruption

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2022-2600

ALT-PU-2022-2637

ALT-PU-2022-2659

ALT-PU-2022-3192

AZL-10447

BDU:2023-07828

CVE-2022-2598

DLA-3182-1

MGASA-2022-0430

OESA-2022-1810

OPENSUSE-SU-2022_3229-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:12337-1

SUSE-SU-2022:3229-1

SUSE-SU-2022:4619-1

USN-6302-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Astra Linux

Debian

Linuxmint

Suse

Ubuntu

Vim

References · 291

• 🔥 https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/2xxx/CVE-2022-2598.json · Exploit
• 🔥 https://huntr.dev/bounties/2f08363a-47a2-422d-a7de-ce96a89ad08e · Exploit
• https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/4e677b9c40ccbc5f090971b31dc2fe07bf05541d · Patch
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2022-0430 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-2862 · Vendor Advisory
• https://debian.org/lts/security/2022/dla-3182 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-2598 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-3037 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-2817 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-3099 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2022:4619-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[e-mail]/thread/43Y3VJPOTTY3NTREDIFUPITM2POG4ZLP · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-2522 · Vendor Advisory
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[e-mail]/thread/RY3GEN2Q46ZJKSNHTN2XB6B3VAJBEILN · Vendor Advisory
• https://debian.org/lts/security/2022/dla-3053 · Vendor Advisory