Medium severity · published Aug 1, 2022
CVE-2022-2598
Out-of-bounds Write to API in vim/vim
5.5
CVSS
1.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Out-of-bounds Write to API in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.0100.
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)1.1% · higher than 65% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
VI
vim/vim · vim
before 9.0.0100 · source: vendor
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
10.0 · source: NVD
VI
Vim · Vim
before 9.0.0100 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-2598
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-2598
Patch
https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/4e677b9c40ccbc5f090971b31dc2fe07bf05541d
Exploit
https://huntr.dev/bounties/2f08363a-47a2-422d-a7de-ce96a89ad08e
Mailing List
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00009.html
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