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CVE-2022-2849

Publication date 17 August 2022

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.8 · High

Score breakdown

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.0220.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
vim 22.10 kinetic
Not affected
22.04 LTS jammy
Fixed 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.5
20.04 LTS focal
Fixed 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.13
18.04 LTS bionic
Fixed 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.12
16.04 LTS xenial Ignored change too intrusive
14.04 LTS trusty Ignored change too intrusive

Patch details

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Package Patch details
vim

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.8 · High
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

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