CVE-2022-3016
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.50%
Last modified
CVE-2022-3016 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Use After Free in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.0286.. EPSS estimates a 0.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Use After Free in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.0286.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vim | Vim | < 9.0.0286 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 37 |
References
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/6d24a51b94beb1991cddce221f90b455e2d50db7Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/260516c2-5c4a-4b7f-a01c-04b1aeeea371Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/6d24a51b94beb1991cddce221f90b455e2d50db7Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/260516c2-5c4a-4b7f-a01c-04b1aeeea371Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-3016?
Use After Free in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.0286.
How severe is CVE-2022-3016?
CVE-2022-3016 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.50% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-3016?
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
- How Strix found a critical auth bypass in etcdStrix autonomously discovered a critical authentication bypass in etcd, later designated CVE-2026-33413.
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Are you affected by CVE-2022-3016?
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