Out-of-bounds Write Affecting vim-debuginfo package, versions <2:8.2.4857-1.amzn2022


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.21% (60th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2022-VIMDEBUGINFO-2999153
  • published29 Aug 2022
  • disclosed18 Apr 2022

Introduced: 18 Apr 2022

CVE-2022-1381  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2022 vim-debuginfo to version 2:8.2.4857-1.amzn2022 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2022-2022-077.

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. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2022 relevant fixed versions and status.

global heap buffer overflow in skip_range in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4763. This vulnerability is capable of crashing software, Bypass Protection Mechanism, Modify Memory, and possible remote execution

CVSS Scores

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