CVE-2022-1733
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.60%
Last modified
CVE-2022-1733 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4968.. EPSS estimates a 0.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4968.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vim | Vim | < 8.2.4968 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 34 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 35 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 36 |
| Apple | Macos | < 13.0 |
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/41Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/60ae0e71490c97f2871a6344aca61cacf220f813Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/6ff03b27-472b-4bef-a2bf-410fae65ff0aExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213488Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/41Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/60ae0e71490c97f2871a6344aca61cacf220f813Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/6ff03b27-472b-4bef-a2bf-410fae65ff0aExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213488Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-1733?
Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4968.
How severe is CVE-2022-1733?
CVE-2022-1733 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.60% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1733?
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.
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