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CVE-2022-0714

Published: 22 February 2022

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4436.

Notes

AuthorNote
ccdm94
in bionic and earlier, vulnerable code can be found in src/edit.c
instead of src/indent.c.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
vim
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic
Released (2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13)
focal
Released (2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.14)
impish Ignored
(end of life)
jammy
Released (2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.7)
kinetic Not vulnerable
(2:9.0.0242-1ubuntu1.3)
trusty
Released (2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm9)
Available with Ubuntu Pro or Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)
upstream
Released (8.2.4436)
xenial
Released (2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm6)
Available with Ubuntu Pro or Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)
Patches:
upstream: https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/4e889f98e95ac05d7c8bd3ee933ab4d47820fdfa

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 5.5
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H