Medium severity · published Feb 22, 2022
CVE-2022-0714
Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4436
5.5
CVSS
12.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4436.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)12.7% · higher than 96% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
MA
macOS · Apple
before 13.0 · source: NVD
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
9.0; 10.0 · source: NVD
FE
Fedora · Fedoraproject
34; 35 · source: NVD
VI
Vim · Vim
through 8.2.4436 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-0714
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-0714
Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/28
Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/41
Patch
https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/4e889f98e95ac05d7c8bd3ee933ab4d47820fdfa
Exploit
https://huntr.dev/bounties/db70e8db-f309-4f3c-986c-e69d2415c3b3
Mailing List
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00018.html
Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00009.html
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