CVE-2022-1785: Out-of-bounds Write in vim/vim

Published May 19, 2022
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Updated

Last updated 24 July 2024

Other sources

Out-of-bounds Write in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4977.

Affected Software

3 affected componentsFixes available
vim Vim<8.2.4977
Debian Debian Linux=10.0
debian/vim<=2:8.2.2434-3+deb11u1
2:8.2.2434-3+deb11u32:9.0.1378-2+deb12u22:9.1.1230-1

Event History

May 19, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Jan 12, 2024
Data Sourced
via Launchpad·12:05 AM
Description
Sep 16, 2024
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·02:40 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-1785?

CVE-2022-1785 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the GitHub repository vim/vim prior to version 8.2.4977.

2

How does CVE-2022-1785 affect Vim?

CVE-2022-1785 affects Vim versions prior to 8.2.4977.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2022-1785?

The severity of CVE-2022-1785 is not specified in the provided information.

4

How can I fix CVE-2022-1785?

To fix CVE-2022-1785, update Vim to version 8.2.4977 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-1785?

You can find more information about CVE-2022-1785 on the MITRE website (https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-1785) and the Ubuntu security notices (https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5498-1).

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