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CVE-2022-4141

Public on 2022-11-25
Modified on 2024-01-12
Description

Heap based buffer overflow in vim/vim 9.0.0946 and below by allowing an attacker to CTRL-W gf in the expression used in the RHS of the substitute command.

Severity
Medium
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CVSS v3 Base Score
6.7
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Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory
Amazon Linux 1 vim 2023-01-18 20:56 ALAS-2023-1664
Amazon Linux 2 - Core vim 2023-01-18 00:17 ALAS2-2023-1912
Amazon Linux 2023 vim 2023-02-17 20:48 ALAS2023-2023-098

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 6.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD CVSSv3 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H