Vulnerability · Published Jun 23, 2022 · Assigned by @huntrdev
CVE-2022-2182Heap-based Buffer Overflow in vim/vim
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-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 1.5% (higher than 75% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.0)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.5%top 25.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | vim | 2:9.0.0135-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-2182 |
| Debian:13 | vim | 2:9.0.0135-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-2182 |
| Debian:14 | vim | 2:9.0.0135-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-2182 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | vim | 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.10 | USN-6270-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | vim | 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.10 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-2182 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-122 · Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/238d8650-3beb-4831-a8f7-6f0b597a6fb8
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/f7c7c3fad6d2135d558f3b36d0d1a943118aeb5e
- FEDORA-2022-719f3ec21b vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2022-bb7f3cacbf vendor-advisory
- GLSA-202208-32 vendor-advisory
- GLSA-202305-16 vendor-advisory