CVE-2022-47024
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.26%
Last modified
CVE-2022-47024 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A null pointer dereference issue was discovered in function gui_x11_create_blank_mouse in gui_x11.c in vim 8.1.2269 thru 9.0.0339 allows attackers to cause denial of service or other unspecified impacts.. EPSS estimates a 0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A null pointer dereference issue was discovered in function gui_x11_create_blank_mouse in gui_x11.c in vim 8.1.2269 thru 9.0.0339 allows attackers to cause denial of service or other unspecified impacts.
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 | >= 8.1.2269, <= 9.0.0339 |
References
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/a63ad78ed31e36dbdf3a9cd28071dcdbefce7d19Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/a63ad78ed31e36dbdf3a9cd28071dcdbefce7d19Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-47024?
A null pointer dereference issue was discovered in function gui_x11_create_blank_mouse in gui_x11.c in vim 8.1.2269 thru 9.0.0339 allows attackers to cause denial of service or other unspecified impacts.
How severe is CVE-2022-47024?
CVE-2022-47024 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-47024?
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-2022-47024?
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