CVE-2022-1720

NameCVE-2022-1720
DescriptionBuffer Over-read in function grab_file_name in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4956. This vulnerability is capable of crashing the software, memory modification, and possible remote execution.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-3053-1, DLA-3182-1
Debian Bugs1015984

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
vim (PTS)bullseye2:8.2.2434-3+deb11u1vulnerable
bookworm2:9.0.1378-2fixed
sid, trixie2:9.1.0777-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
vimsourcestretch2:8.0.0197-4+deb9u7DLA-3053-1
vimsourcebuster2:8.1.0875-5+deb10u3DLA-3182-1
vimsource(unstable)2:9.0.0135-1unimportant1015984

Notes

https://huntr.dev/bounties/5ccfb386-7eb9-46e5-98e5-243ea4b358a8
https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/395bd1f6d3edc9f7edb5d1f2d7deaf5a9e3ab93c (v8.2.4956)
Crash in CLI tool, no security impact

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