Heap-based Buffer Overflow Affecting vim package, versions <2:9.0.1000-1
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
User Interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.08% (32nd
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-VIM-3148153
- published 26 Nov 2022
- disclosed 25 Nov 2022
Introduced: 25 Nov 2022
CVE-2022-4141 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:unstable
vim
to version 2:9.0.1000-1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream vim
package and not the vim
package as distributed by Debian
.
See How to fix?
for Debian:unstable
relevant fixed versions and status.
Heap based buffer overflow in vim/vim 9.0.0946 and below by allowing an attacker to CTRL-W gf in the expression used in the RHS of the substitute command.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-4141
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/20ece512-c600-45ac-8a84-d0931e05541f
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/cc762a48d42b579fb7bdec2c614636b830342dd5
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AZ3JMSUCR6Y7626RDWQ2HNSUFIQOJ33G/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/V6ZNKVN4GICORTVFKVCM4MSOXCYWNHUC/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/06/msg00015.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AZ3JMSUCR6Y7626RDWQ2HNSUFIQOJ33G/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/V6ZNKVN4GICORTVFKVCM4MSOXCYWNHUC/