CVE-2022-2285 Integer Overflow or Wraparound in vim/vim
An integer overflow in Vim allows attackers to cause a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code via crafted input.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2022-2285?
CVE-2022-2285 is a high-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 2 Jul 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
Integer Overflow or Wraparound in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.
Weakness: CWE-190
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-2285?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Debian Debian Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora, Vim Vim.
How do I fix CVE-2022-2285?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2022-2285 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-2285 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Debian Debian Linux
Sources
Also known as ALPINE-CVE-2022-2285, AZL-10015, DEBIAN-CVE-2022-2285, GHSA-9qhm-hw7g-vwjr, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-2285.