| Name | CVE-2022-2862 |
| Description | Use After Free in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.0221. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, 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) | bullseye | 2:8.2.2434-3+deb11u1 | vulnerable |
| bookworm | 2:9.0.1378-2 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 2:9.1.0861-1 | 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) | 2:9.0.0229-1 | unimportant | | |
Notes
[buster] - vim <not-affected> (The vulnerable code was introduced later)
https://huntr.dev/bounties/71180988-1ab6-4311-bca8-e9a879b06765
https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/1889f499a4f248cd84e0e0bf6d0d820016774494 (v9.0.0221)
Crash in CLI tool, no security impact