VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2021-3778
vim is vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow
HIGH 7.8EPSS 1.73%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.73%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
vim is vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.73% probability · 76th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-122, CWE-787
- Affected
- vim/vim · fedoraproject/fedora · debian/debian linux · netapp/ontap select deploy administration utility
- Source
- security@huntr.dev
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/10/01/1Mailing List
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/65b605665997fad54ef39a93199e305af2fe4d7fPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/d9c17308-2c99-4f9f-a706-f7f72c24c273Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/01/msg00003.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7K4JJBIH3OQSZRVTWKCJCDLGMFGQ5DOH/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/S42L4Z4DTW4LHLQ4FJ33VEOXRCBE7WN4/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TE62UMYBZE4AE53K6OBBWK32XQ7544QM/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221118-0003/Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/10/01/1Mailing List
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/65b605665997fad54ef39a93199e305af2fe4d7fPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/d9c17308-2c99-4f9f-a706-f7f72c24c273Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/01/msg00003.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7K4JJBIH3OQSZRVTWKCJCDLGMFGQ5DOH/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/S42L4Z4DTW4LHLQ4FJ33VEOXRCBE7WN4/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TE62UMYBZE4AE53K6OBBWK32XQ7544QM/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221118-0003/Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.