CVE-2022-2183 Out-of-bounds Read in vim/vim

What is CVE-2022-2183?

CVE-2022-2183 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 23 Jun 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Out-of-bounds Read in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-2183?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Fedoraproject Fedora, Vim Vim.

How do I fix CVE-2022-2183?

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-2022-2183 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-2183 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as AZL-9970, CLSA-2026-1777460138, CLSA-2026-1777662046, DEBIAN-CVE-2022-2183, GHSA-h37r-5qj7-gf3g, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-2183.