| Name | CVE-2022-1420 |
| Description | Use of Out-of-range Pointer Offset in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4774. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| vim (PTS) | buster | 2:8.1.0875-5+deb10u2 | fixed |
| buster (security) | 2:8.1.0875-5+deb10u4 | fixed |
| bullseye | 2:8.2.2434-3+deb11u1 | vulnerable |
| bookworm | 2:9.0.1000-4 | fixed |
| sid | 2:9.0.1378-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| vim | source | buster | (not affected) | | | |
| vim | source | (unstable) | 2:8.2.4793-1 | unimportant | | |
Notes
[buster] - vim <not-affected> (method call operator -> introduced in 8.1.1803)
https://huntr.dev/bounties/a4323ef8-90ea-4e1c-90e9-c778f0ecf326
https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/8b91e71441069b1dde9ac9ff9d9a829b1b4aecca (v8.2.4774)
Crash in CLI tool, no security impact