CVE-2022-3099
Use After Free in vim/vim
Severity Score
7.8
*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 After Free in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.0360.
Un Uso de Memoria Previamente Liberada en el repositorio GitHub vim/vim versiones anteriores a 9.0.0360
It was discovered that Vim uses freed memory in recursive substitution of specially crafted patterns. An attacker could possibly use this to crash Vim and cause denial of service. It was discovered that Vim makes illegal memory calls when patterns start with an illegal byte. An attacker could possibly use this to crash Vim, access or modify memory, or execute arbitrary commands. It was discovered that Vim could be made to crash when parsing invalid line numbers. An attacker could possibly use this to crash Vim and cause denial of service.
*Credits:
N/A
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
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Timeline
- 2022-09-02 CVE Reserved
- 2022-09-03 CVE Published
- 2024-08-03 CVE Updated
- 2024-08-03 First Exploit
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
- CWE-416: Use After Free
CAPEC
References (7)
URL | Tag | Source |
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https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00009.html | Mailing List |
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URL | Date | SRC |
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https://huntr.dev/bounties/403210c7-6cc7-4874-8934-b57f88bd4f5e | 2024-08-03 |
URL | Date | SRC |
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https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/35d21c6830fc2d68aca838424a0e786821c5891c | 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" | < 9.0.0360 Search vendor "Vim" for product "Vim" and version " < 9.0.0360" | - |
Affected
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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" | - |
Affected
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Fedoraproject Search vendor "Fedoraproject" | Fedora Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" | 36 Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" and version "36" | - |
Affected
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Fedoraproject Search vendor "Fedoraproject" | Fedora Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" | 37 Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" and version "37" | - |
Affected
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Debian Search vendor "Debian" | Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" | 10.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "10.0" | - |
Affected
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