CVE-2022-0318
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 2.09%
Last modified
CVE-2022-0318 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Heap-based Buffer Overflow in vim/vim prior to 8.2.. EPSS estimates a 2.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Heap-based Buffer Overflow in vim/vim prior to 8.2.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vim | Vim | < 8.2.4151 |
| Apple | Macos | < 13.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 |
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/28Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/41Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/43Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/57df9e8a9f9ae1aafdde9b86b10ad907627a87dcPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/0d10ba02-b138-4e68-a284-67f781a62d08Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00032.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213444Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213488Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/28Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/41Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/43Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/57df9e8a9f9ae1aafdde9b86b10ad907627a87dcPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/0d10ba02-b138-4e68-a284-67f781a62d08Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00032.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213444Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213488Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-0318?
Heap-based Buffer Overflow in vim/vim prior to 8.2.
How severe is CVE-2022-0318?
CVE-2022-0318 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.09% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-0318?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
How Strix Helps
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