VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2022-0417
Heap-based Buffer Overflow GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 1.53%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.53%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Heap-based Buffer Overflow GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.
- 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
- 1.53% probability · 73th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-122, CWE-787
- Affected
- vim/vim · fedoraproject/fedora · debian/debian linux
- Source
- security@huntr.dev
References
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/652dee448618589de5528a9e9a36995803f5557aPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/fc86bc8d-c866-4ade-8b7f-e49cec306d1aExploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/06/msg00014.htmlMitigation, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00009.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7ZLEHVP4LNAGER4ZDGUDS5V5YVQD6INF/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UFXFAILMLUIK4MBUEZO4HNBNKYZRJ5AP/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/652dee448618589de5528a9e9a36995803f5557aPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/fc86bc8d-c866-4ade-8b7f-e49cec306d1aExploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/06/msg00014.htmlMitigation, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00009.htmlMailing List, Third 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/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UFXFAILMLUIK4MBUEZO4HNBNKYZRJ5AP/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.