CVE-2022-4293: Floating Point Comparison with Incorrect Operator in vim/vim

Published Dec 5, 2022
·
Updated

Floating Point Comparison with Incorrect Operator in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.0804.

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
vim Vim<9.0.0804
debian/vim<=2:8.2.2434-3+deb11u1, <=2:8.2.2434-3+deb11u3
2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u22:9.1.1230-1

Event History

Dec 5, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Jan 12, 2024
Data Sourced
via Launchpad·12:12 AM
Description
Sep 16, 2024
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·02:40 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Mar 27, 2025
Data Sourced
via Debian·04:24 AM
DescriptionAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-4293?

CVE-2022-4293 is a vulnerability that exists in the GitHub repository vim/vim prior to version 9.0.0804.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2022-4293?

The severity of CVE-2022-4293 is not specified in the provided information.

3

How does CVE-2022-4293 affect vim/vim?

CVE-2022-4293 affects vim/vim prior to version 9.0.0804.

4

How can CVE-2022-4293 be fixed?

To fix CVE-2022-4293, update vim/vim to version 9.0.0804 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-4293?

You can find more information about CVE-2022-4293 at the following references: [CVE Mitre](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-4293), [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-4293), [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2022-4293).

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