High severity · published Jan 25, 2022
CVE-2022-0351
Access of Memory Location Before Start of Buffer in vim/vim
7.8
CVSS
0.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Access of Memory Location Before Start of Buffer in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.6% · higher than 49% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
MA
macOS · Apple
before 12.6 · source: NVD
VI
vim/vim · vim
before 8.2 · source: vendor
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
9.0; 10.0 · source: NVD
VI
Vim · Vim
before 8.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-0351
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-0351
Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/28
Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/41
Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/43
Patch
https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/fe6fb267e6ee5c5da2f41889e4e0e0ac5bf4b89d
Exploit
https://huntr.dev/bounties/8b36db58-b65c-4298-be7f-40b9e37fd161
Mailing List
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00022.html
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