HIGH
Heap-based Buffer Overflow in vim/vim
Published Feb 1, 2022
7.8
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.53%
Description
Heap-based Buffer Overflow GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.
Affected products
-
Affected
- ≥ unspecified, < 8.2
Configuration 2
OR
- 34
- 35
Configuration 3
OR
- 9.0
- 10.0
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
vim
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
vim
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
vim
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
vim
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | vim | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | vim | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | vim | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | vim | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Red Hat mitigation
Untrusted vim scripts with -s [scriptin] are not recommended to run.
Weaknesses (2)
References (13)
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-0417 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2050149 Issue Tracking
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2022-15559 Advisory
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/652dee448618589de5528a9e9a36995803f5557a PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/fc86bc8d-c866-4ade-8b7f-e49cec306d1a ExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/06/msg00014.html mailing-listMitigationThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00009.html mailing-listMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00023.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7ZLEHVP4LNAGER4ZDGUDS5V5YVQD6INF/ vendor-advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UFXFAILMLUIK4MBUEZO4HNBNKYZRJ5AP/ vendor-advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-0417
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32 vendor-advisoryThird Party Advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-0417
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner @huntrdev
Published Feb 1, 2022
Updated Nov 3, 2025
Reserved Jan 30, 2022
Link CVE-2022-0417
CISA Vulnrichment
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GitHub
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