Buffer Overflow Affecting vim/vim package, versions [,8.2.4974)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (17th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-VIMVIM-2838965
  • published19 May 2022
  • disclosed17 May 2022
  • creditTDHX ICS Security

Introduced: 17 May 2022

CVE-2022-1769  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade vim/vim to version 8.2.4974 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Buffer Overflow in the function get_one_sourceline at scriptfile.c:1976

References

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