CVE-2022-0128
Out-of-bounds Read in vim/vim
HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: January 6, 2022 at 04:45 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:20 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsmacOSVim
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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
vim is vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Read
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 10.15.711.0 ≤ v < 11.6.610.15.710.15.7 security_update_2020-00110.15.7 security_update_2021-00110.15.7 security_update_2021-00210.15.7 security_update_2021-00310.15.7 security_update_2021-00410.15.7 security_update_2021-00510.15.7 security_update_2021-00610.15.7 security_update_2021-00710.15.7 security_update_2021-00810.15.7 security_update_2022-00110.15.7 security_update_2022-00210.15.7 security_update_2022-00310.15.7 security_update_2022-004
Affected range stops below 10.15.7, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 11.6.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (10)
Mailing Listx_refsource_FULLDISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Jul/14Mailing Listx_refsource_FULLDISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Mar/29Mailing Listx_refsource_FULLDISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/May/35Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/15/1x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/d3a117814d6acbf0dca3eff1a7626843b9b3734ax_refsource_CONFIRMExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://huntr.dev/bounties/63f51299-008a-4112-b85b-1e904aadd4baVendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32x_refsource_CONFIRMRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213183CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-125
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