CVE-2022-0554 Use of Out-of-range Pointer Offset in vim/vim
An out-of-range pointer offset in Vim allows attackers to cause memory corruption, potentially leading to code execution or denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2022-0554?
CVE-2022-0554 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Apple Macos, published on 10 Feb 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Use of Out-of-range Pointer Offset in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-0554?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Apple Macos, Debian Debian Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora, Vim Vim.
How do I fix CVE-2022-0554?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2022-0554 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-0554 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Macos
Sources
Also known as AZL-8565, DEBIAN-CVE-2022-0554, GHSA-q6f6-gfq8-34cx, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-0554.