| Name | CVE-2022-1616 |
| Description | Use after free in append_command in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4895. This vulnerability is capable of crashing software, Bypass Protection Mechanism, Modify Memory, and possible remote execution |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DLA-3011-1, DLA-3182-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 1015984 |
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 | vulnerable |
| buster (security) | 2:8.1.0875-5+deb10u6 | fixed |
| bullseye | 2:8.2.2434-3+deb11u1 | vulnerable |
| bookworm | 2:9.0.1378-2 | fixed |
| trixie | 2:9.1.0016-1 | fixed |
| sid | 2:9.1.0199-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| vim | source | stretch | 2:8.0.0197-4+deb9u6 | | DLA-3011-1 | |
| vim | source | buster | 2:8.1.0875-5+deb10u3 | | DLA-3182-1 | |
| vim | source | (unstable) | 2:9.0.0135-1 | | | 1015984 |
Notes
[bullseye] - vim <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://huntr.dev/bounties/40f1d75f-fb2f-4281-b585-a41017f217e2
https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/d88934406c5375d88f8f1b65331c9f0cab68cc6c (v8.2.4895)