Buffer Over-read The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package vim-debuginfo  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN201803-VIMDEBUGINFO-2974688
  • published5 Aug 2022
  • disclosed20 Jun 2022

Introduced: 20 Jun 2022

CVE-2022-1720  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-126  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Amazon-Linux security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Amazon-Linux:2018.03.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream vim-debuginfo package and not the vim-debuginfo package as distributed by Amazon-Linux.

Buffer Over-read in function grab_file_name in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4956. This vulnerability is capable of crashing the software, memory modification, and possible remote execution.