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Vulnerability IntelligenceCVE-2022-1898

CVE-2022-1898

HIGH7.8

Use After Free in vim/vim

Published May 27, 2022

Modified 1 years ago

Details

Use After Free in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.

References

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/28

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/41

https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/e2fa213cf571041dbd04ab0329303ffdc980678a

https://huntr.dev/bounties/45aad635-c2f1-47ca-a4f9-db5b25979cea

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/06/msg00014.html

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00009.html

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OZSLFIKFYU5Y2KM5EJKQNYHWRUBDQ4GJ/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QMFHBC5OQXDPV2SDYA2JUQGVCPYASTJB/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TYNK6SDCMOLQJOI3B4AOE66P2G2IH4ZM/

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16

https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213488

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-1898

CVSS Analysis

CVSS v3.1

7.8

Exploitability

Attack Vector

LocalAV:L

Attack Complexity

LowAC:L

Privileges Required

NonePR:N

User Interaction

RequiredUI:R

Scope

Scope

UnchangedS:U

Impact

Confidentiality

HighC:H

Integrity

HighI:H

Availability

HighA:H

7.8/CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

Memory Safety

Ecosystems

Timeline

PublishedMay 27, 2022

ModifiedAug 3, 2024

CVE-2022-1898 | Mondoo Vulnerability Intelligence