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CVE-2022-2816

Publication date 15 August 2022

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.8 · High

Score breakdown

Out-of-bounds Read in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.0212.

Read the notes from the security team

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
vim 23.04 lunar
Not affected
22.10 kinetic Ignored end of life, was needs-triage
22.04 LTS jammy
Fixed 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.11
20.04 LTS focal
Not affected
18.04 LTS bionic
Not affected
16.04 LTS xenial
Not affected
14.04 LTS trusty
Not affected

Notes


rodrigo-zaiden

the faulty method check_vim9_unlet was added in version 8.2.0601 with commit d72c1bf0a, so, versions earlier than that are not affected.

Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. How can I get the fixes?

Package Patch details
vim

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.8 · High
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H