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CVE-2022-2175

CVE-2022-2175HIGH

vim vim/vim — Buffer Over-read in vim/vim

  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   L   L   N   R  U  H  H  H    7.8   .0132   70.4     —

AFFECTED
  Product  Versions       Fixed
  vim/vim  unspecified –  —

TIMELINE
  Jun 22  Reserved by @huntrdev
  Jun 23  Published (CNA: @huntrdev)
  Oct 8   EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2022-2175 (vim/vim). Public exploit reference added.

CWE-125, CWE-126 · CNA: @huntrdev · CVSS v3.1 · 6 references · NVD status: Modified

Description

Buffer Over-read in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
Date	Event	Detail
June 22, 2022	Reserved	Reserved by @huntrdev
June 23, 2022	Published	Published (CNA: @huntrdev)
October 8, 2026	EXPLOIT PUBLISHED	EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2022-2175 (vim/vim). Public exploit reference added.

Affected

Affected products and packages — 1 row
Vendor	Product / Package	Ecosystem	Version introduced	Fixed
vim	vim/vim	—	unspecified	—

Weaknesses

CWE-125 · CWE-126

References (6)

https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/6046aded8da002b08d380db29de2ba0268b6616e [Patch, Third Party Advisory]
https://huntr.dev/bounties/7f0481c2-8b57-4324-b47c-795d1ea67e55 [Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory]
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GFD2A4YLBR7OIRHTL7CK6YNMEIQ264CN/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/U743FMJGFQ35GBPCQ6OWMVZEJPDFVEWM/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32 [Third Party Advisory]
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16 [Third Party Advisory]

Authoritative record: CVE-2022-2175 at cve.org

Vendors: vim

Weaknesses: CWE-125 · CWE-126

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