CVE-2022-1420
Use of Out-of-range Pointer Offset in vim/vim
Severity Score
5.5
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
1
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
Use of Out-of-range Pointer Offset in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4774.
Uso de Offset de Puntero Fuera de Rango en el repositorio GitHub vim/vim versiones anteriores a 8.2.4774
A vulnerability was found in Vim. The issue occurs when using a number in a string for the lambda name, triggering an out-of-range pointer offset vulnerability. This flaw allows an attacker to trick a user into opening a crafted script containing an argument as a number and then using it as a string pointer to access any memory location, causing an application to crash and possibly access some memory.
*Credits:
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Timeline
- 2022-04-21 CVE Reserved
- 2022-04-21 CVE Published
- 2024-07-13 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-03 CVE Updated
- 2024-08-03 First Exploit
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
- CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
- CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read
- CWE-823: Use of Out-of-range Pointer Offset
CAPEC
References (11)
| URL | Tag | Source |
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| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/28 | Mailing List |
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| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/41 | Mailing List |
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| https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213488 | Release Notes |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://huntr.dev/bounties/a4323ef8-90ea-4e1c-90e9-c778f0ecf326 | 2024-08-03 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/8b91e71441069b1dde9ac9ff9d9a829b1b4aecca | 2023-11-07 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Vim Search vendor "Vim" | Vim Search vendor "Vim" for product "Vim" | < 8.2.4774 Search vendor "Vim" for product "Vim" and version " < 8.2.4774" | - |
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| Fedoraproject Search vendor "Fedoraproject" | Fedora Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" | 34 Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" and version "34" | - |
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| Fedoraproject Search vendor "Fedoraproject" | Fedora Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" | 35 Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" and version "35" | - |
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Macos Search vendor "Apple" for product "Macos" | < 13.0 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Macos" and version " < 13.0" | - |
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