CVE-2022-2598: Out-of-bounds Write to API in vim/vim
First published: Mon Aug 01 2022(Updated: )
Last updated 24 July 2024
Credit: security@huntr.dev security@huntr.dev
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Vim Vim | <9.0.0100 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =10.0 | |
| debian/vim | <=2:8.2.2434-3+deb11u1 | 2:9.0.1378-2 2:9.1.0861-1 |
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Reference Links
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/4e677b9c40ccbc5f090971b31dc2fe07bf05541d
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/2f08363a-47a2-422d-a7de-ce96a89ad08e
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00009.html
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2022-2598
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/2f08363a-47a2-422d-a7de-ce96a89ad08e/
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-2598
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-2598
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-2598
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-2598
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-2598?
CVE-2022-2598 is a vulnerability that allows for an out-of-bounds write to the API in the GitHub repository vim/vim prior to version 9.0.0100.
Which software is affected by CVE-2022-2598?
The software affected by CVE-2022-2598 includes Ubuntu vim versions 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+, 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.17, and 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.11, as well as Debian vim versions 2:8.1.0875-5+deb10u5, 2:9.0.1378-2, and 2:9.0.1894-1.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-2598?
The severity of CVE-2022-2598 is not specified in the provided information.
How can I fix CVE-2022-2598?
To fix CVE-2022-2598, it is recommended to update the affected software to the latest version provided by the vendor.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-2598?
More information about CVE-2022-2598 can be found on the MITRE CVE database, Ubuntu security notices, and NVD (National Vulnerability Database) websites. The provided links can be referenced for detailed information.
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