CVE-2022-0729

vim: Use of Out-of-range Pointer Offset

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

7.8

CVSS 3.0

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Published · February 23, 2022

Updated · June 30, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in vim. The vulnerability occurs due to crashes within specific regexp patterns and strings and leads to an out-of-range vulnerability. This flaw allows an attacker to input a specially crafted file, leading to a crash or code execution.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 7.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE-823 · Use of Out-of-range Pointer Offset