CVE-2022-47024: Null Pointer Dereference

Published Jan 20, 2023
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Updated

A null pointer dereference issue was discovered in function guix11createblankmouse in guix11.c in vim 8.1.2269 thru 9.0.0339 allows attackers to cause denial of service or other unspecified impacts.

Affected Software

13 affected componentsFixes available
vim Vim>=8.1.2269<=9.0.0339
debian/vim
2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u22:9.1.1230-22:9.1.1230-2+deb13u12:9.2.0858-1
alpine/vim>=8.1.2269<9.0.0999-r0
9.0.0999-r0
alpine/vim>=8.1.2269<9.0.0999-r0
9.0.0999-r0
alpine/vim>=8.1.2269<9.0.0999-r0
9.0.0999-r0
alpine/vim>=8.1.2269<9.0.0999-r0
9.0.0999-r0
alpine/vim>=8.1.2269<9.0.0999-r0
9.0.0999-r0
alpine/vim>=8.1.2269<9.0.0999-r0
9.0.0999-r0
alpine/vim>=8.1.2269<9.0.0999-r0
9.0.0999-r0
debian/vim<2:9.0.0626-1
2:9.0.0626-1
debian/vim<2:9.0.0626-1
2:9.0.0626-1
debian/vim<2:9.0.0626-1
2:9.0.0626-1
redhat/vim<9.0.1292
9.0.1292

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/vim to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2Fixed in 2:9.1.1230-2Fixed in 2:9.1.1230-2+deb13u1Fixed in 2:9.2.0858-1
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade alpine/vim to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 9.0.0999-r0
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/vim to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2:9.0.0626-1
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/vim to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 9.0.1292

Event History

Jan 20, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Data Sourced
via OSV·07:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Jan 24, 2023
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·04:34 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2022-47024.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2022-47024?

The severity of CVE-2022-47024 is high.

3

What is the affected software for CVE-2022-47024?

The affected software for CVE-2022-47024 is Vim version 8.1.2269 through 9.0.0339.

4

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2022-47024?

The potential impacts of CVE-2022-47024 are denial of service or other unspecified impacts.

5

How can I fix CVE-2022-47024?

To fix CVE-2022-47024, update Vim to a version beyond 9.0.0339.

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