Vulnerability · Published May 16, 2022 · Assigned by @huntrdev
CVE-2022-1725NULL Pointer Dereference in vim/vim
Medium 6.6
In plain English
A medium-severity null pointer dereference 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 0.5% (higher than 45% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.0)6.6Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 55.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
NULL Pointer Dereference in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4959.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | vim | 2:9.0.0135-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1725 |
| Debian:13 | vim | 2:9.0.0135-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1725 |
| Debian:14 | vim | 2:9.0.0135-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1725 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | vim | 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.15 | USN-6557-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | vim | 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.15 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-1725 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-476 · Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
References
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/4363cf07-233e-4d0a-a1d5-c731a400525c
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/b62dc5e7825bc195efe3041d5b3a9f1528359e1c
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213488
- 20221030 APPLE-SA-2022-10-27-5 Additional information for APPLE-SA-2022-10-24-2 macOS Ventura 13 mailing-list
- 20221030 APPLE-SA-2022-10-24-2 macOS Ventura 13 mailing-list
- GLSA-202305-16 vendor-advisory