CVE-2022-2210: Out-of-bounds Write in vim/vim
First published: Mon Jun 27 2022(Updated: )
Last updated 24 July 2024
Credit: security@huntr.dev security@huntr.dev
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Vim Vim | <8.2.5164 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =35 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =36 | |
| debian/vim | <=2:8.2.2434-3+deb11u1 | 2:9.0.1378-2 2:9.1.0967-2 |
| Fedora | =35 | |
| Fedora | =36 |
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Reference Links
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/c101abff4c6756db4f5e740fde289decb9452efa
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/020845f8-f047-4072-af0f-3726fe1aea25
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GFD2A4YLBR7OIRHTL7CK6YNMEIQ264CN/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/U743FMJGFQ35GBPCQ6OWMVZEJPDFVEWM/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2022-2210
- 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-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-2210
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-2210
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-2210
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-2210
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-2210?
CVE-2022-2210 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the GitHub repository vim/vim prior to version 8.2.
How does CVE-2022-2210 impact the affected software?
CVE-2022-2210 allows an attacker to write data outside the bounds of allocated memory, which can lead to a crash or arbitrary code execution.
Which versions of Ubuntu are affected by CVE-2022-2210?
Ubuntu versions 14.04 (Trusty), 16.04 (Xenial), 18.04 (Bionic), and 20.04 (Focal) with the vim package are affected by CVE-2022-2210.
How can I fix CVE-2022-2210 on Ubuntu?
To fix CVE-2022-2210 on Ubuntu, update the vim package to versions 2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+ (Trusty), 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+ (Xenial), 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+ (Bionic), or 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.16 (Focal).
Are the latest upstream versions of vim vulnerable to CVE-2022-2210?
No, the latest upstream version of vim, 8.2.5164, is not vulnerable to CVE-2022-2210.
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