vim up to 9.0.881 use after free

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in vim up to 9.0.881 and classified as critical. Impacted is an unknown function. The manipulation results in use after free. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-4292. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in vim up to 9.0.881 (Word Processing Software). It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Use After Free in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.0882.

The weakness was published 12/06/2022. The advisory is available at huntr.dev. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2022-4292 since 12/05/2022. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading to version 9.0.0882 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch c3d27ada14acd02db357f2d16347acc22cb17e93 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

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CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.2

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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NVD Base Score: 7.8
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CNA Base Score: 7.8
CNA Vector (huntr.dev): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Use after free
CWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: vim 9.0.0882
Patch: c3d27ada14acd02db357f2d16347acc22cb17e93

Timelineinfo

12/05/2022 🔍
12/06/2022 +1 days 🔍
12/06/2022 +0 days 🔍
12/26/2022 +20 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: c3d27ada14acd02db357f2d16347acc22cb17e93
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-4292 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-4292
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-214890

Entryinfo

Created: 12/06/2022 10:01
Updated: 12/26/2022 17:25
Changes: 12/06/2022 10:01 (50), 12/26/2022 17:17 (1), 12/26/2022 17:25 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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