Vulnerability · Published Jan 14, 2022 · Assigned by @huntrdev
CVE-2022-0213Heap-based Buffer Overflow in vim/vim
Medium 6.8
In plain English
A medium-severity heap buffer overflow in vim/vim from vim. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.3% (higher than 70% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.0)6.8Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.3%top 30.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
vim is vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.20 | vim | 8.2.4173-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-0213 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | vim | 8.2.4173-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-0213 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | vim | 8.2.4173-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-0213 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | vim | 8.2.4173-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-0213 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | vim | 8.2.4173-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-0213 |
| Debian:12 | vim | 2:8.2.4659-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-0213 |
| Debian:13 | vim | 2:8.2.4659-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-0213 |
| Debian:14 | vim | 2:8.2.4659-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-0213 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | vim | 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.7 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-0213 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | vim | 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.7 | USN-6026-1 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-122 · Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
References
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/f3afe1a5-e6f8-4579-b68a-6e5c7e39afed
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/de05bb25733c3319e18dca44e9b59c6ee389eb26
- [oss-security] 20220114 Re: 3 new CVE's in vim mailing-list
- [debian-lts-announce] 20220311 [SECURITY] [DLA 2947-1] vim security update mailing-list
- GLSA-202208-32 vendor-advisory
- [debian-lts-announce] 20221108 [SECURITY] [DLA 3182-1] vim security update mailing-list