Vulnerability · Published Jul 3, 2022 · Assigned by @huntrdev

CVE-2022-2288Out-of-bounds Write in vim/vim

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity out-of-bounds write 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 1.4% (higher than 73% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.0)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.4%top 27.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Out-of-bounds Write in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine:v3.20vim9.0.0050-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-2288
Alpine:v3.21vim9.0.0050-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-2288
Alpine:v3.22vim9.0.0050-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-2288
Alpine:v3.23vim9.0.0050-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-2288
Alpine:v3.24vim9.0.0050-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-2288
Debian:12vim2:9.0.0135-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-2288
Debian:13vim2:9.0.0135-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-2288
Debian:14vim2:9.0.0135-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-2288

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
vim vim/vim unspecified – before 9.0

Weakness: CWE-787 · Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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