CVE-2022-0319

Name: CVE-2022-0319
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-01-21T14:15:07.81+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 1.44%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-0319 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Out-of-bounds Read in vim/vim prior to 8.2.. EPSS estimates a 1.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Out-of-bounds Read in vim/vim prior to 8.2.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

1.44%

69.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Vim	Vim	< 8.2.4154
Debian	Debian Linux	9.0
Debian	Debian Linux	10.0
Apple	Macos	< 13.0

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/05b27615481e72e3b338bb12990fb3e0c2ecc2a9Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://huntr.dev/bounties/ba622fd2-e6ef-4ad9-95b4-17f87b68755bExploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00018.htmlMitigation, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00009.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/05b27615481e72e3b338bb12990fb3e0c2ecc2a9Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://huntr.dev/bounties/ba622fd2-e6ef-4ad9-95b4-17f87b68755bExploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00018.htmlMitigation, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00009.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: Jan 21, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-0319?

Out-of-bounds Read in vim/vim prior to 8.2.

How severe is CVE-2022-0319?

CVE-2022-0319 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-0319?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2022-0319?

Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.

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Source: NVD / NIST