Out-of-bounds Write Affecting vim/vim package, versions [,9.0.0025)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of concept
EPSS
0.16% (54th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-VIMVIM-2941347
  • published6 Jul 2022
  • disclosed3 Jul 2022
  • creditacquykhud

Introduced: 3 Jul 2022

CVE-2022-2288  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade vim/vim to version 9.0.0025 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Write via the parse_command_modifiers function at ex_docmd.c.

CVSS Scores

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