Amazon Linux AMI update for vim



Published: 2022-08-06
Risk High
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 35
CVE-ID CVE-2022-1616
CVE-2022-1619
CVE-2022-1620
CVE-2022-1621
CVE-2022-1629
CVE-2022-1674
CVE-2022-1720
CVE-2022-1725
CVE-2022-1733
CVE-2022-1735
CVE-2022-1769
CVE-2022-1771
CVE-2022-1785
CVE-2022-1796
CVE-2022-1851
CVE-2022-1886
CVE-2022-1897
CVE-2022-1898
CVE-2022-1927
CVE-2022-1942
CVE-2022-1968
CVE-2022-2000
CVE-2022-2042
CVE-2022-2124
CVE-2022-2125
CVE-2022-2126
CVE-2022-2129
CVE-2022-2175
CVE-2022-2182
CVE-2022-2183
CVE-2022-2206
CVE-2022-2207
CVE-2022-2208
CVE-2022-2210
CVE-2022-2231
CWE-ID CWE-122
CWE-476
CWE-125
CWE-120
CWE-121
CWE-787
CWE-416
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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Amazon Linux AMI
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Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 35 vulnerabilities.

1) Heap-based buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU63042

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1616

CWE-ID: CWE-122 - Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted file, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages:

i686:
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686

noarch:
    vim-filesystem-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch
    vim-data-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch

src:
    vim-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64

Vulnerable software versions

Amazon Linux AMI: All versions

vim: before 8.2.5172-1.1

External links

http://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2022-1628.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Heap-based buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU62875

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1619

CWE-ID: CWE-122 - Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing data in the cmdline_erase_chars() function in ex_getln.c. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted file, trigger heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages:

i686:
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686

noarch:
    vim-filesystem-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch
    vim-data-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch

src:
    vim-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64

Vulnerable software versions

Amazon Linux AMI: All versions

vim: before 8.2.5172-1.1

External links

http://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2022-1628.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

3) NULL pointer dereference

EUVDB-ID: #VU62876

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1620

CWE-ID: CWE-476 - NULL Pointer Dereference

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error within the vim_regexec_string() function in regexp.c. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted file, trigger NULL pointer dereference error and crash the application.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages:

i686:
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686

noarch:
    vim-filesystem-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch
    vim-data-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch

src:
    vim-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64

Vulnerable software versions

Amazon Linux AMI: All versions

vim: before 8.2.5172-1.1

External links

http://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2022-1628.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

4) Heap-based buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU63041

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1621

CWE-ID: CWE-122 - Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted file, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages:

i686:
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686

noarch:
    vim-filesystem-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch
    vim-data-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch

src:
    vim-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64

Vulnerable software versions

Amazon Linux AMI: All versions

vim: before 8.2.5172-1.1

External links

http://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2022-1628.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

5) Out-of-bounds read

EUVDB-ID: #VU63490

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1629

CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition in find_next_quote() function. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger out-of-bounds read error, perform a denial of service attack, modify memory, and execute arbitrary code.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages:

i686:
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686

noarch:
    vim-filesystem-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch
    vim-data-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch

src:
    vim-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64

Vulnerable software versions

Amazon Linux AMI: All versions

vim: before 8.2.5172-1.1

External links

http://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2022-1628.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

6) NULL pointer dereference

EUVDB-ID: #VU63491

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1674

CWE-ID: CWE-476 - NULL Pointer Dereference

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted file and perform a denial of service attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages:

i686:
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686

noarch:
    vim-filesystem-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch
    vim-data-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch

src:
    vim-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64

Vulnerable software versions

Amazon Linux AMI: All versions

vim: before 8.2.5172-1.1

External links

http://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2022-1628.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

7) Out-of-bounds read

EUVDB-ID: #VU64714

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 2.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1720

CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition in normal.c. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages:

i686:
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686

noarch:
    vim-filesystem-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch
    vim-data-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch

src:
    vim-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64

Vulnerable software versions

Amazon Linux AMI: All versions

vim: before 8.2.5172-1.1

External links

http://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2022-1628.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

8) NULL pointer dereference

EUVDB-ID: #VU66151

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1725

CWE-ID: CWE-476 - NULL Pointer Dereference

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted file and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages:

i686:
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686

noarch:
    vim-filesystem-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch
    vim-data-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch

src:
    vim-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64

Vulnerable software versions

Amazon Linux AMI: All versions

vim: before 8.2.5172-1.1

External links

http://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2022-1628.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

9) Heap-based buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU63492

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1733

CWE-ID: CWE-122 - Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in skip_string() function. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted file, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages:

i686:
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686

noarch:
    vim-filesystem-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch
    vim-data-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch

src:
    vim-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64

Vulnerable software versions

Amazon Linux AMI: All versions

vim: before 8.2.5172-1.1

External links

http://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2022-1628.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

10) Buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU63489

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1735

CWE-ID: CWE-120 - Buffer overflow

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in utfc_ptr2len() function. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages:

i686:
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686

noarch:
    vim-filesystem-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch
    vim-data-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch

src:
    vim-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64

Vulnerable software versions

Amazon Linux AMI: All versions

vim: before 8.2.5172-1.1

External links

http://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2022-1628.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

11) Out-of-bounds read

EUVDB-ID: #VU63647

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1769

CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition in get_one_sourceline() function. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages:

i686:
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686

noarch:
    vim-filesystem-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch
    vim-data-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch

src:
    vim-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64

Vulnerable software versions

Amazon Linux AMI: All versions

vim: before 8.2.5172-1.1

External links

http://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2022-1628.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

12) Stack-based buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU63488

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1771

CWE-ID: CWE-121 - Stack-based buffer overflow

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when providing certain input. A remote attacker can trigger stack-based buffer overflow and perform a denial of service attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages:

i686:
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686

noarch:
    vim-filesystem-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch
    vim-data-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch

src:
    vim-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64

Vulnerable software versions

Amazon Linux AMI: All versions

vim: before 8.2.5172-1.1

External links

http://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2022-1628.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

13) Out-of-bounds write

EUVDB-ID: #VU63487

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1785

CWE-ID: CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds write

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted input in vim_regsub_both() function. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted file, trick the victim into opening it using the affected software, trigger out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages:

i686:
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686

noarch:
    vim-filesystem-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch
    vim-data-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch

src:
    vim-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64

Vulnerable software versions

Amazon Linux AMI: All versions

vim: before 8.2.5172-1.1

External links

http://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2022-1628.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

14) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU63485

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1796

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted file, trigger a use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages:

i686:
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686

noarch:
    vim-filesystem-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch
    vim-data-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch

src:
    vim-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64

Vulnerable software versions

Amazon Linux AMI: All versions

vim: before 8.2.5172-1.1

External links

http://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2022-1628.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

15) Out-of-bounds read

EUVDB-ID: #VU64505

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 6.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1851

CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to illegal memory access and leads to an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the gchar_cursor() function. A local attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file, leading to a system crash or code execution.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages:

i686:
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686

noarch:
    vim-filesystem-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch
    vim-data-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch

src:
    vim-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64

Vulnerable software versions

Amazon Linux AMI: All versions

vim: before 8.2.5172-1.1

External links

http://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2022-1628.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

16) Heap-based buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU64722

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1886

CWE-ID: CWE-122 - Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in register.c. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted file, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages:

i686:
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686

noarch:
    vim-filesystem-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch
    vim-data-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch

src:
    vim-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64

Vulnerable software versions

Amazon Linux AMI: All versions

vim: before 8.2.5172-1.1

External links

http://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2022-1628.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

17) Out-of-bounds write

EUVDB-ID: #VU64506

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 6.1 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1897

CWE-ID: CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds write

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to Illegal memory access and leads to an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the vim_regsub_both() function. A local attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file, leading to a system crash or code execution.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages:

i686:
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686

noarch:
    vim-filesystem-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch
    vim-data-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch

src:
    vim-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64

Vulnerable software versions

Amazon Linux AMI: All versions

vim: before 8.2.5172-1.1

External links

http://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2022-1628.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

18) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU64509

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 6.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1898

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to Illegal memory access and leads to a use-after-free vulnerability in the find_pattern_in_path() function. A local attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file, leading to a system crash or code execution.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages:

i686:
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686

noarch:
    vim-filesystem-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch
    vim-data-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch

src:
    vim-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64

Vulnerable software versions

Amazon Linux AMI: All versions

vim: before 8.2.5172-1.1

External links

http://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2022-1628.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

19) Out-of-bounds read

EUVDB-ID: #VU64508

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 6.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1927

CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to Illegal memory access and leads to a buffer over-read vulnerability in the utf_ptr2char() function. A local attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file, trigger out-of-bounds read error and execute arbitrary code on the system.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages:

i686:
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686

noarch:
    vim-filesystem-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch
    vim-data-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch

src:
    vim-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64

Vulnerable software versions

Amazon Linux AMI: All versions

vim: before 8.2.5172-1.1

External links

http://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2022-1628.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

20) Heap-based buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU64721

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1942

CWE-ID: CWE-122 - Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in buffer.c. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted file, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages:

i686:
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686

noarch:
    vim-filesystem-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch
    vim-data-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch

src:
    vim-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64

Vulnerable software versions

Amazon Linux AMI: All versions

vim: before 8.2.5172-1.1

External links

http://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2022-1628.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

21) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU64720

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1968

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in search.c. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted file, trigger a use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code on the system.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages:

i686:
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686

noarch:
    vim-filesystem-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch
    vim-data-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch

src:
    vim-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64

Vulnerable software versions

Amazon Linux AMI: All versions

vim: before 8.2.5172-1.1

External links

http://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2022-1628.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

22) Out-of-bounds write

EUVDB-ID: #VU64719

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2000

CWE-ID: CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds write

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted input in ex_docmd.c. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted file, trick the victim into opening it using the affected software, trigger out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages:

i686:
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686

noarch:
    vim-filesystem-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch
    vim-data-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch

src:
    vim-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64

Vulnerable software versions

Amazon Linux AMI: All versions

vim: before 8.2.5172-1.1

External links

http://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2022-1628.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

23) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU64706

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2042

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in spell.c. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted file, trigger a use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code on the system.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages:

i686:
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686

noarch:
    vim-filesystem-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch
    vim-data-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch

src:
    vim-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64

Vulnerable software versions

Amazon Linux AMI: All versions

vim: before 8.2.5172-1.1

External links

http://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2022-1628.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

24) Out-of-bounds read

EUVDB-ID: #VU64718

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 2.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2124

CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition in textobject.c. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages:

i686:
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686

noarch:
    vim-filesystem-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch
    vim-data-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch

src:
    vim-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64

Vulnerable software versions

Amazon Linux AMI: All versions

vim: before 8.2.5172-1.1

External links

http://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2022-1628.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

25) Heap-based buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU64717

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2125

CWE-ID: CWE-122 - Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in indent.c. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted file, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages:

i686:
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686

noarch:
    vim-filesystem-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch
    vim-data-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch

src:
    vim-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64

Vulnerable software versions

Amazon Linux AMI: All versions

vim: before 8.2.5172-1.1

External links

http://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2022-1628.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

26) Out-of-bounds read

EUVDB-ID: #VU64716

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 2.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2126

CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition in spellsuggest.c. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages:

i686:
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686

noarch:
    vim-filesystem-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch
    vim-data-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch

src:
    vim-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64

Vulnerable software versions

Amazon Linux AMI: All versions

vim: before 8.2.5172-1.1

External links

http://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2022-1628.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

27) Out-of-bounds write

EUVDB-ID: #VU64715

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2129

CWE-ID: CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds write

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted input in ex_docmd.c. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted file, trick the victim into opening it using the affected software, trigger out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages:

i686:
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686

noarch:
    vim-filesystem-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch
    vim-data-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch

src:
    vim-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64

Vulnerable software versions

Amazon Linux AMI: All versions

vim: before 8.2.5172-1.1

External links

http://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2022-1628.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

28) Out-of-bounds read

EUVDB-ID: #VU64713

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 2.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2175

CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition in ex_getln.c. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages:

i686:
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686

noarch:
    vim-filesystem-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch
    vim-data-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch

src:
    vim-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64

Vulnerable software versions

Amazon Linux AMI: All versions

vim: before 8.2.5172-1.1

External links

http://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2022-1628.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

29) Heap-based buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU64712

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2182

CWE-ID: CWE-122 - Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in ex_docmd.c. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted file, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages:

i686:
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686

noarch:
    vim-filesystem-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch
    vim-data-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch

src:
    vim-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64

Vulnerable software versions

Amazon Linux AMI: All versions

vim: before 8.2.5172-1.1

External links

http://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2022-1628.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

30) Out-of-bounds read

EUVDB-ID: #VU64711

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 2.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2183

CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition in indent.c. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages:

i686:
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686

noarch:
    vim-filesystem-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch
    vim-data-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch

src:
    vim-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64

Vulnerable software versions

Amazon Linux AMI: All versions

vim: before 8.2.5172-1.1

External links

http://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2022-1628.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

31) Out-of-bounds read

EUVDB-ID: #VU64710

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 2.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2206

CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition in term.c. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages:

i686:
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686

noarch:
    vim-filesystem-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch
    vim-data-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch

src:
    vim-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64

Vulnerable software versions

Amazon Linux AMI: All versions

vim: before 8.2.5172-1.1

External links

http://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2022-1628.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

32) Heap-based buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU64709

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2207

CWE-ID: CWE-122 - Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in edit.c. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted file, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages:

i686:
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686

noarch:
    vim-filesystem-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch
    vim-data-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch

src:
    vim-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64

Vulnerable software versions

Amazon Linux AMI: All versions

vim: before 8.2.5172-1.1

External links

http://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2022-1628.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

33) NULL pointer dereference

EUVDB-ID: #VU64708

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 2.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2208

CWE-ID: CWE-476 - NULL Pointer Dereference

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error in diff.c. A remote attacker can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages:

i686:
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686

noarch:
    vim-filesystem-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch
    vim-data-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch

src:
    vim-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64

Vulnerable software versions

Amazon Linux AMI: All versions

vim: before 8.2.5172-1.1

External links

http://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2022-1628.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

34) Out-of-bounds write

EUVDB-ID: #VU64707

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2210

CWE-ID: CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds write

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted input in diff.c. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted file, trick the victim into opening it using the affected software, trigger out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages:

i686:
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686

noarch:
    vim-filesystem-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch
    vim-data-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch

src:
    vim-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64

Vulnerable software versions

Amazon Linux AMI: All versions

vim: before 8.2.5172-1.1

External links

http://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2022-1628.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

35) NULL pointer dereference

EUVDB-ID: #VU65416

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2231

CWE-ID: CWE-476 - NULL Pointer Dereference

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error in skipwhite() function at charset.c:1428. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages:

i686:
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.i686

noarch:
    vim-filesystem-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch
    vim-data-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.noarch

src:
    vim-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    vim-debuginfo-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-enhanced-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-common-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64
    vim-minimal-8.2.5172-1.1.amzn1.x86_64

Vulnerable software versions

Amazon Linux AMI: All versions

vim: before 8.2.5172-1.1

External links

http://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2022-1628.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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