Vulnerability · Published Aug 1, 2022 · Assigned by @huntrdev

CVE-2022-2580Heap-based Buffer Overflow in vim/vim

High 7.3

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 0.5% (higher than 44% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.0)7.3High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 56.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.0102.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSvim2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.11USN-6302-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSvim2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.11UBUNTU-CVE-2022-2580

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
vim vim/vim unspecified – before 9.0.0102

Weakness: CWE-122 · Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H

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