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CVE-2022-3705
vim autocmd quickfix.c qf_update_buffer use after free
Medium5.0EPSS 1.7%
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Description
A vulnerability was found in vim and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function qf_update_buffer of the file quickfix.c of the component autocmd Handler. The manipulation leads to use after free. The attack may be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 9.0.0805 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is d0fab10ed2a86698937e3c3fed2f10bd9bb5e731. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-212324.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Medium5.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.7% · top 23% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
Affected products
- affected n/a
References (10)
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/d0fab10ed2a86698937e3c3fed2f10bd9bb5e731 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://vuldb.com/?id.212324 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- FEDORA-2022-06e4f1dd58 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_transferred
- [debian-lts-announce] 20221108 [SECURITY] [DLA 3182-1] vim security update (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_transferred
- FEDORA-2022-3d354ef0fb (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_transferred
- FEDORA-2022-4bc60c32a2 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_transferred
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221223-0004/ (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213605 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- 20230123 APPLE-SA-2023-01-23-4 macOS Ventura 13.2 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_transferred
- GLSA-202305-16 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_transferred
Sources
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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