Vulnerability · Published May 25, 2022 · Assigned by @huntrdev
CVE-2022-1851Out-of-bounds Read in vim/vim
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity out-of-bounds read 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 1.6% (higher than 76% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.0)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.6%top 23.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Out-of-bounds Read in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.20 | vim | 8.2.5055-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-1851 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | vim | 8.2.5055-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-1851 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | vim | 8.2.5055-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-1851 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | vim | 8.2.5055-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-1851 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | vim | 8.2.5055-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-1851 |
| Debian:12 | vim | 2:9.0.0135-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1851 |
| Debian:13 | vim | 2:9.0.0135-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1851 |
| Debian:14 | vim | 2:9.0.0135-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1851 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | vim | 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.5 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-1851 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | vim | 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.5 | USN-5995-1 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-125 · Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/f8af901a-9a46-440d-942a-8f815b59394d
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/78d52883e10d71f23ab72a3d8b9733b00da8c9ad
- FEDORA-2022-5ce148636b vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2022-d94440bf0e vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2022-bb2daad935 vendor-advisory
- [debian-lts-announce] 20220620 [SECURITY] [DLA 3053-1] vim security update mailing-list
- GLSA-202208-32 vendor-advisory
- 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
- [debian-lts-announce] 20221108 [SECURITY] [DLA 3182-1] vim security update mailing-list
- GLSA-202305-16 vendor-advisory