Vulnerability · Published May 17, 2022 · Assigned by @huntrdev

CVE-2022-1735Classic Buffer Overflow in vim/vim

Medium 6.6

In plain English

A medium-severity 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 71% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.0)6.6Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.3%top 29.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Classic Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4969.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12vim2:9.0.0135-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1735
Debian:13vim2:9.0.0135-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1735
Debian:14vim2:9.0.0135-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1735
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSvim2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.5USN-5995-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSvim2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.5UBUNTU-CVE-2022-1735

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
vim vim/vim unspecified – before 8.2.4969

Weakness: CWE-120 · Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

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