CVE-2022-3016: Use After Free in vim/vim
First published: Sun Aug 28 2022(Updated: )
Last updated 24 July 2024
Credit: security@huntr.dev security@huntr.dev
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Vim Vim | <9.0.0286 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =37 | |
| debian/vim | <=2:8.2.2434-3+deb11u1 | 2:9.0.1378-2 2:9.1.0777-1 |
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Reference Links
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/6d24a51b94beb1991cddce221f90b455e2d50db7
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/260516c2-5c4a-4b7f-a01c-04b1aeeea371
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XWOJOA7PZZAMBI5GFTL6PWHXMWSDLUXL/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2022-3016
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XWOJOA7PZZAMBI5GFTL6PWHXMWSDLUXL/
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-3016
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-3016
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-3016
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-3016
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-3016?
CVE-2022-3016 is a vulnerability in the GitHub repository vim/vim prior to version 9.0.0286, which allows for a Use After Free vulnerability.
How does CVE-2022-3016 affect the vim package on Ubuntu?
CVE-2022-3016 affects the vim package on Ubuntu versions 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.17, 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.11, and 9.0.0286.
How does CVE-2022-3016 affect the vim package on Debian?
CVE-2022-3016 affects the vim package on Debian versions 2:8.1.0875-5+deb10u2, 2:8.1.0875-5+deb10u5, and 2:8.2.2434-3+deb11u1.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-3016?
The severity of CVE-2022-3016 is not specified.
How do I fix CVE-2022-3016?
To fix CVE-2022-3016, update the vim package to version 9.0.0286 or apply the recommended patches for affected versions.
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