high
7.8
CWE
126 125 362 20 89 119 416
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-2124: Buffer Over-read in vim/vim

First published: Sun Jun 19 2022(Updated: )

Accelerate Framework. A memory consumption issue was addressed with improved memory handling.

Credit: CVE-2022-1720 CVE-2022-2000 CVE-2022-2042 CVE-2022-2124 CVE-2022-2125 CVE-2022-2126 CVE-2022-0261 CVE-2022-0318 CVE-2022-0319 CVE-2022-0351 CVE-2022-0359 CVE-2022-0361 CVE-2022-0368 CVE-2022-0392 CVE-2022-0554 CVE-2022-0572 CVE-2022-0629 CVE-2022-0685 CVE-2022-0696 CVE-2022-0714 CVE-2022-0729 CVE-2022-0943 CVE-2022-1381 CVE-2022-1420 CVE-2022-1725 CVE-2022-1616 CVE-2022-1619 CVE-2022-1620 CVE-2022-1621 CVE-2022-1629 CVE-2022-1674 CVE-2022-1733 CVE-2022-1735 CVE-2022-1769 CVE-2022-1927 CVE-2022-1942 CVE-2022-1968 CVE-2022-1851 CVE-2022-1897 CVE-2022-1898 security@huntr.dev an anonymous researcher CVE-2022-28739 Csaba Fitzl @theevilbit Offensive SecurityRohit Chatterjee University of Illinois UrbanaJustin Bui @slyd0g SnowflakeLinus Henze Pinauten GmbHCristian Dinca Tudor Vianu National High School of Computer Science ofOm kothawade Zaprico DigitalAndrew Goldberg The McCombs School of BusinessThe University Texas at AustinFelix Poulin-Belanger Mickey Jin @patch1t Trend MicroCVE-2021-36690 Adam Chester TrustedSecThijs Alkemade @xnyhps Computest Sector 7Francisco Alonso @revskills P1umer @p1umer afang @afang5472 xmzyshypnc @xmzyshypnc1 Jeonghoon Shin at Theori @singi21a Trend Micro Zero Day InitiativeJihwan Kim @gPayl0ad Dohyun Lee @l33d0hyun Dohyun Lee @l33d0hyun SSD LabsAbdulrahman Alqabandi Microsoft Browser Vulnerability ResearchRyan Shin IAAI SecLab at Korea UniversityDohyun Lee @l33d0hyun DNSLab at Korea UniversityWonyoung Jung @nonetype_pwn KAIST Hacking LabYonghwi Jin at Theori @jinmo123 Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative楼梦想改造家 @18 DBAppSecurity's WeBin lab @jq0904 DBAppSecurity's WeBin labJeff Johnson Wang Yu CyberservalEvgeny Legerov Arsenii Kostromin (0x3c3e) Kshitij Kumar CrowdstrikeJai Musunuri CrowdstrikeCVE-2022-32205 CVE-2022-32206 CVE-2022-32207 CVE-2022-32208 Sergii Kryvoblotskyi MacPaw IncTommy Muir @Muirey03 Jiří Vinopal @vinopaljiri Check Point ResearchSonali Luthar the University of VirginiaMichael Liao the University of Illinois at UrbanaRohan Pahwa Rutgers University University of FloridaBao Nguyen University of FloridaBistrit Dahal Wojciech Reguła SecuRingRon Masas (breakpoint.sh) BreakPoint Technologies LTDPan ZhenPeng @Peterpan0927 Asahi Lina @LinaAsahi Yutao Wang @Jack Yu Zhou @yuzhou6666 Evgeny Legerov IntevydisJoshua Jones Yiğit Can YILMAZ @yilmazcanyigit Mickey Jin @patch1t CVE-2022-1622 Antonio Zekic @antoniozekic Peter Pan ZhenPeng STAR LabsTingting Yin Tsinghua UniversityZweig Kunlun LabIan Beer Google Project ZeroTim Michaud @TimGMichaud MoveworksXinru Chi Pangu LabJohn Aakerblom @jaakerblom Wojciech Reguła @_r3ggi SecuRingRon Masas breakpointhqXingwei Lin @xwlin_roy Ant Security LightYinyi Wu Ant Security LightCVE-2021-39537 CVE-2022-29458 Gustav Hansen WithSecureUbeydullah Sümer Ezekiel Elin Ashwani Rajput Nagarro Software PvtSrijan Shivam Mishra The Hack ReportJugal Goradia Aastha TechnologiesEvan Ricafort (evanricafort.com) Invalid Web SecurityShesha Sai C (linkedin.com/in/shesha-sai-c-18585b125) Pune PuneAmod Raghunath Patwardhan PuneIndia Yinyi Wu Google Project ZeroABC Research s.r.o Google Project ZeroNatalie Silvanovich Google Project ZeroTommaso Bianco @cutesmilee__ Antonio Zekic @antoniozekic Google Project ZeroKoh M. Nakagawa FFRI Security IncAnonymous Trend Micro Zero Day InitiativeABC Research s.r.o. Jonathan Bar Or MicrosoftJonathan Zhang Open Computing FacilityDavid Hoyt Hoyt LLCGuilherme Rambo Best Buddy AppsHalle Winkler @hallewinkler PolitepixThijs Alkemade Computest Sector 7Arsenii Kostromin Mohamed Ghannam @_simo36 ryuzaki

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple macOS Monterey<12.6
12.6
debian/vim<=2:8.2.2434-3+deb11u1
2:9.0.1378-2
2:9.1.0967-2
Apple macOS<11.7
11.7
Apple macOS<13
13
Vim Vim<8.2.5120
Debian=9.0
Fedora=35
Fedora=36
Apple macOS<11.7
Apple macOS>=12.0<12.6
Fedoraproject Fedora=35
Fedoraproject Fedora=36

Remedy

https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/2f074f4685897ab7212e25931eeeb0212292829f

Remedy

https://huntr.dev/bounties/8e9e056d-f733-4540-98b6-414bf36e0b42

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

    The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2022-2124.

  • What is the title of this vulnerability?

    The title of this vulnerability is 'Vim. This issue was addressed with improved checks.'

  • What software versions are affected by this vulnerability?

    The software versions affected by this vulnerability include macOS Monterey (up to version 12.6), macOS Big Sur (up to version 11.7), macOS Ventura (up to version 13), ubuntu/vim (up to version 8.2.5120), ubuntu/vim (up to version 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.12), ubuntu/vim (up to version 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.13), ubuntu/vim (up to version 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.5), and debian/vim (up to version 2:9.0.1378-2 and 2:9.0.1894-1).

  • How can I fix this vulnerability on macOS Monterey?

    To fix this vulnerability on macOS Monterey, update to version 12.6 or later.

  • How can I fix this vulnerability on Ubuntu?

    To fix this vulnerability on Ubuntu, update vim package to version 8.2.5120, 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.12, 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.13, or 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.5, depending on the Ubuntu version you are using.

  • How can I fix this vulnerability on Debian?

    To fix this vulnerability on Debian, update vim package to version 2:9.0.1378-2 or 2:9.0.1894-1, depending on the Debian version you are using.

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