CVE-2022-1621
10.05.2022, 14:15
Heap buffer overflow in vim_strncpy find_word in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4919. This vulnerability is capable of crashing software, Bypass Protection Mechanism, Modify Memory, and possible remote executionEnginsight
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| vim | vim | 𝑥 < 8.2.4919 |
| debian | debian_linux | 9.0 |
| debian | debian_linux | 10.0 |
| apple | macos | 𝑥 < 13.0 |
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian Releases
Ubuntu Releases
Common Weakness Enumeration
- CWE-122 - Heap-based Buffer OverflowA heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc().
- CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds WriteThe software writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.
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