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Vulnerability Intelligence

CVE-2022-1796

HIGH7.8

Use After Free in vim/vim

Published May 19, 2022

Modified 1 years ago

No fix available

Details

Use After Free in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4979.

References

WEBhttps://github.com/vim/vim/commit/28d032cc688ccfda18c5bbcab8b50aba6e18cde5 WEBhttps://huntr.dev/bounties/f6739b58-49f9-4056-a843-bf76bbc1253e ADVISORYhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32 ADVISORYhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16 ADVISORYhttps://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-1796

CVSS Analysis

CVSS v3.0

7.8

Exploitability

Attack Vector

LocalAV:L

Attack Complexity

LowAC:L

Privileges Required

LowPR:L

User Interaction

NoneUI:N

Scope

Scope

UnchangedS:U

Impact

Confidentiality

LowC:L

Integrity

LowI:L

Availability

HighA:H

6.6/CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

Memory Safety

Ecosystems

Timeline

PublishedMay 19, 2022

ModifiedAug 3, 2024

CVE-2022-1796 | Mondoo Vulnerability Intelligence