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NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting vim/vim Open this link in a new tab package, versions [,8.2.4938)

0.0
medium

  • Exploit Maturity

    Proof of concept

  • Attack Complexity

    Low

  • User Interaction

    Required

  • Availability

    High

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  • snyk-id

    SNYK-UNMANAGED-VIMVIM-2825192

  • published

    15 May 2022

  • disclosed

    12 May 2022

  • credit

    TDHX ICS Security

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Introduced: 12 May 2022

CVE-2022-1674 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-476 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade vim/vim to version 8.2.4938 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to NULL Pointer Dereference via a crafted input in the vim_regexec_string() function in regexp.c, leading to a crash.