Summary
It was discovered that Vim makes illegal memory calls when pasting
brackets in Ex mode. An attacker could possibly use this to crash Vim,
access or modify memory, or execute arbitrary commands. This issue
affected only Ubuntu 20.04 and 22.04 (CVE-2022-0392)
It was discovered that Vim makes illegal memory calls when making
certain retab calls. An attacker could possibly use this to crash Vim,
access or modify memory, or execute arbitrary commands. (CVE-2022-0417)
Fixed packages 3
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu · 18.04 LTS 18.04:LTS | vim | 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.10 |
| Ubuntu · 20.04 LTS 20.04:LTS | vim | 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.11 |
| Ubuntu · 22.04 LTS 22.04:LTS | vim | 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.3 |
Vulnerabilities 2
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High 8.4
Heap-based Buffer Overflow in vim/vim
Heap-based Buffer Overflow GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.
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Medium 6.1
Heap-based Buffer Overflow in vim/vim
Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository vim prior to 8.2.