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CVE-2022-1720 Detail

Description

Buffer 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.


Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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Hyperlink Resource
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/28 Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/41 Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/43 Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/45 Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/395bd1f6d3edc9f7edb5d1f2d7deaf5a9e3ab93c Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://huntr.dev/bounties/5ccfb386-7eb9-46e5-98e5-243ea4b358a8 Exploit  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/06/msg00014.html Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00009.html Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GFD2A4YLBR7OIRHTL7CK6YNMEIQ264CN/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/U743FMJGFQ35GBPCQ6OWMVZEJPDFVEWM/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32 Third Party Advisory 
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16 Third Party Advisory 
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213443 Third Party Advisory 
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213444 Third Party Advisory 
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213488 Third Party Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read cwe source acceptance level NIST  
CWE-126 Buffer Over-read huntr.dev  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2022-1720
NVD Published Date:
06/20/2022
NVD Last Modified:
11/06/2023
Source:
huntr.dev