CVE-2022-1620

Summary

CVECVE-2022-1620
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-05-08 11:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:42:00 UTC
DescriptionNULL Pointer Dereference in function vim_regexec_string at regexp.c:2729 in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4901. NULL Pointer Dereference in function vim_regexec_string at regexp.c:2729 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted input.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-476

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Apple Macos All All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 34 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 35 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 36 All All All
Application Vim Vim All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Full Disclosure: APPLE-SA-2022-10-27-5 Additional information for APPLE-SA-2022-10-24-2 macOS Ventura 13 FULLDISC seclists.org
NULL Pointer Dereference in function vim_regexec_string at regexp.c:2729 vulnerability found in vim CONFIRM huntr.dev
patch 8.2.4901: NULL pointer access when using invalid pattern · vim/vim@8e4b76d · GitHub MISC github.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 34 Update: vim-8.2.4927-1.fc34 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 36 Update: vim-8.2.4927-1.fc36 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
Vim, gVim: Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202208-32) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org
About the security content of macOS Ventura 13 - Apple Support CONFIRM support.apple.com
Vim, gVim: Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202305-16) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 36 Update: vim-8.2.4927-1.fc36 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 35 Update: vim-8.2.4927-1.fc35 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 34 Update: vim-8.2.4927-1.fc34 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 35 Update: vim-8.2.4927-1.fc35 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
Full Disclosure: APPLE-SA-2022-10-24-2 macOS Ventura 13 FULLDISC seclists.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 183435 Debian Security Update for vim (CVE-2022-1620)
  • 198939 Ubuntu Security Notification for Vim Vulnerabilities (USN-5613-1)
  • 282670 Fedora Security Update for vim (FEDORA-2022-f0db3943d9)
  • 282699 Fedora Security Update for vim (FEDORA-2022-8df66cdbef)
  • 282700 Fedora Security Update for vim (FEDORA-2022-e92c3ce170)
  • 296082 Oracle Solaris 11.4 Support Repository Update (SRU) 48.126.1 Missing (CPUJUL2022)
  • 354009 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for vim : ALAS2-2022-1829
  • 354033 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for vim : ALAS-2022-1628
  • 354356 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for vim : ALAS2022-2022-116
  • 354497 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for vim : ALAS2022-2022-155
  • 354585 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for vim : ALAS-2022-155
  • 355135 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for vim : ALAS2023-2023-098
  • 502241 Alpine Linux Security Update for vim
  • 504509 Alpine Linux Security Update for vim
  • 671882 EulerOS Security Update for vim (EulerOS-SA-2022-1953)
  • 671907 EulerOS Security Update for vim (EulerOS-SA-2022-1984)
  • 671935 EulerOS Security Update for vim (EulerOS-SA-2022-2014)
  • 671979 EulerOS Security Update for vim (EulerOS-SA-2022-2173)
  • 671980 EulerOS Security Update for vim (EulerOS-SA-2022-2148)
  • 672048 EulerOS Security Update for vim (EulerOS-SA-2022-2282)
  • 672223 EulerOS Security Update for vim (EulerOS-SA-2022-2639)
  • 710607 Gentoo Linux Vim, gVim Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202208-32)
  • 710718 Gentoo Linux Vim, gVim Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202305-16)
  • 752246 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for vim (SUSE-SU-2022:2102-1)
  • 753066 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for vim (SUSE-SU-2022:4619-1)
  • 901574 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for vim (9711)
  • 901705 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for vim (9704)
  • 902059 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for vim (9704-1)
  • 902193 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for vim (9711-1)
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