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High USN-6195-1 6 CVEs

vim vulnerabilities

Published Jul 3, 2023 · Updated Feb 10, 2026

Summary

It was discovered that Vim contained an out-of-bounds read vulnerability.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or
execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-0128)

It was discovered that Vim did not properly manage memory when freeing
allocated memory. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a
denial of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-0156)

It was discovered that Vim contained a heap-based buffer overflow
vulnerability. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial
of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-0158)

It was discovered that Vim did not properly manage memory when recording
and using select mode. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause
a denial of service. (CVE-2022-0393)

It was discovered that Vim incorrectly handled certain memory operations
during a visual block yank. An attacker could possibly use this issue to
cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-0407)

It was discovered that Vim contained a NULL pointer dereference
vulnerability when switching tabpages. An attacker could possible use this
issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2022-0696)

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 22.04 LTS 22.04:LTS vim 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.9

Vulnerabilities 6

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-0128
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-0156
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-0158
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-0393
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-0407
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-0696