Gentoo update for Vim, gVim



Published: 2023-05-03
Risk High
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 87
CVE-ID CVE-2022-1154
CVE-2022-1160
CVE-2022-1381
CVE-2022-1420
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
CVE-2022-2257
CVE-2022-2264
CVE-2022-2284
CVE-2022-2285
CVE-2022-2286
CVE-2022-2287
CVE-2022-2288
CVE-2022-2289
CVE-2022-2304
CVE-2022-2343
CVE-2022-2344
CVE-2022-2345
CVE-2022-2522
CVE-2022-2816
CVE-2022-2817
CVE-2022-2819
CVE-2022-2845
CVE-2022-2849
CVE-2022-2862
CVE-2022-2874
CVE-2022-2889
CVE-2022-2923
CVE-2022-2946
CVE-2022-2980
CVE-2022-2982
CVE-2022-3016
CVE-2022-3099
CVE-2022-3134
CVE-2022-3153
CVE-2022-3234
CVE-2022-3235
CVE-2022-3256
CVE-2022-3278
CVE-2022-3296
CVE-2022-3297
CVE-2022-3324
CVE-2022-3352
CVE-2022-3491
CVE-2022-3520
CVE-2022-3591
CVE-2022-3705
CVE-2022-4141
CVE-2022-4292
CVE-2022-4293
CVE-2022-47024
CVE-2023-0049
CVE-2023-0051
CVE-2023-0054
CWE-ID CWE-416
CWE-122
CWE-787
CWE-823
CWE-476
CWE-125
CWE-120
CWE-121
CWE-190
CWE-119
CWE-697
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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Vendor Gentoo

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 87 vulnerabilities.

1) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU61763

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-2022-1154

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 within the utf_ptr2char() function in regexp_bt.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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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: #VU62360

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-2022-1160

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 within the get_one_sourceline() 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.

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

Mitigation

Update the affected packages.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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) Out-of-bounds write

EUVDB-ID: #VU63045

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-2022-1381

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. 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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) Use of Out-of-range Pointer Offset

EUVDB-ID: #VU63044

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-2022-1420

CWE-ID: CWE-823 - Use of Out-of-range Pointer Offset

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service on the target application.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted file, trigger a use of out-of-range pointer offset and crash the application.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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) 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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) 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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) 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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) 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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) 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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) 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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: #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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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) 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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) 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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) 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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: #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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

16) 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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: #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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

18) 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

19) 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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: #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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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) 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

22) 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

23) 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

24) 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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) 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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) 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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: #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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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: #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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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: #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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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) 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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) 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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) 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

36) 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

37) 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

38) 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

39) 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

40) Out-of-bounds read

EUVDB-ID: #VU65415

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-2022-2257

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 msg_outtrans_special() function at message.c:1716. 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

41) Heap-based buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU65414

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-2022-2264

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 into opening a specially crafted data, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

42) Heap-based buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU65412

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-2022-2284

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 utfc_ptr2len() function at mbyte.c:2113. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

43) Integer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU65411

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-2022-2285

CWE-ID: CWE-190 - Integer overflow

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow in del_typebuf() function at getchar.c:1204. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger integer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

44) Out-of-bounds read

EUVDB-ID: #VU65409

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-2022-2286

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 ins_bytes() function at change.c:968. 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

45) Out-of-bounds read

EUVDB-ID: #VU65408

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 7.1 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2287

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 suggest_trie_walk() function abusing array byts in line spellsuggest.c:1925. 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

46) Out-of-bounds write

EUVDB-ID: #VU65406

Risk: Low

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-2022-2288

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

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in parse_command_modifiers() function at ex_docmd.c:3123. 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

47) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU65399

Risk: Low

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-2022-2289

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 ex_diffgetput() function at diff.c:2790. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file and compromise vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

48) Stack-based buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU65395

Risk: Low

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-2022-2304

CWE-ID: CWE-121 - Stack-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 spell_dump_compl() function at spell.c:4038. A remote unauthenticated attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file to trigger stack-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

49) Heap-based buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU65420

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-2022-2343

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 ins_compl_add() function at insexpand.c:751. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted data, 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

50) Heap-based buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU65418

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-2022-2344

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 ins_compl_add() function at insexpand.c:751. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted data, 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

51) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU65394

Risk: Low

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-2022-2345

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 function skipwhite at charset.c:1428. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted file and compromise vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

52) Heap-based buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU66637

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-2022-2522

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 within the ins_compl_infercase_gettext() function in insexpand.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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

53) Out-of-bounds read

EUVDB-ID: #VU66626

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-2022-2816

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 within the check_vim9_unlet() function in vim9cmds.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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

54) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU66627

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-2022-2817

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 when processing files in testing.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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

55) Heap-based buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU66628

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-2022-2819

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 vim9cmds.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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

56) Out-of-bounds read

EUVDB-ID: #VU66632

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2845

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 within edit.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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

57) Heap-based buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU66631

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-2022-2849

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 mbyte.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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

58) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU66630

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-2022-2862

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 vim9compile.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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

59) NULL pointer dereference

EUVDB-ID: #VU66629

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-2022-2874

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 vim9compile.c. A remote attacker can trick the victim top open a specially crafted file and crash the application.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

60) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU66669

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-2022-2889

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 within the find_var_also_in_script() function in evalvars.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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

61) NULL pointer dereference

EUVDB-ID: #VU66785

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-2022-2923

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 sug_filltree() function in spellfile.c. A remote attacker can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

62) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU66784

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-2022-2946

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 within the vim_vsnprintf_typval() function in strings.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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

63) NULL pointer dereference

EUVDB-ID: #VU66786

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-2022-2980

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 do_mouse() function in mouse.c. A remote attacker can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

64) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU66787

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-2022-2982

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 within the qf_fill_buffer() function in quickfix.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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

65) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU66860

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-2022-3016

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 within the get_next_valid_entry() function in quickfix.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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

66) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU67050

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-2022-3099

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 within the do_cmdline() function in vim/src/ex_docmd.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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

67) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU67159

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-2022-3134

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 when processing files within the do_tag() function in vim/src/tag.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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

68) NULL pointer dereference

EUVDB-ID: #VU67160

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-2022-3153

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_regcomp() function in regexp.c. A remote attacker can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

69) Heap-based buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU67435

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-2022-3234

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 within the utfc_ptr2len() function at mbyte.c. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted fule, 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

70) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU67625

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-2022-3235

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 within the getcmdline_int() function in ex_getln.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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

71) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU67627

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-2022-3256

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 within the movemark() function in mark.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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

72) NULL pointer dereference

EUVDB-ID: #VU67626

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-2022-3278

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 eval.c. A remote attacker can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

73) Buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU67658

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-2022-3296

CWE-ID: CWE-119 - Memory corruption

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 files within the ex_finally() function in ex_eval.c. 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.

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

Mitigation

Update the affected packages.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

74) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU67659

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-2022-3297

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 within the process_next_cpt_value() function in insexpand.c when processing files. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted flie, 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

75) Stack-based buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU68964

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-2022-3324

CWE-ID: CWE-121 - Stack-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 handling files within the win_redr_ruler(0 function in drawscreen.c. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted file, trigger a stack-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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

76) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU68963

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-2022-3352

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 when handling files within the did_set_string_option() function in optionstr.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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

77) Heap-based buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU70133

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-2022-3491

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 within the skipwhite() function in charset.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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

78) Heap-based buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU70132

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-2022-3520

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 within the inc() function in misc2.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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

79) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU70131

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-2022-3591

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 within the bt_quickfix() function in buffer.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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

80) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU68962

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-2022-3705

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 when handling files within the qf_update_buffer() function in quickfix.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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

81) Heap-based buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU70130

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-2022-4141

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 execute the CTRL-W gf in the expression used in the RHS of the substitute command, 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

82) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU70134

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-2022-4292

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 within the did_set_spelllang() funtion 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

83) Incorrect Comparison

EUVDB-ID: #VU70135

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-2022-4293

CWE-ID: CWE-697 - Incorrect Comparison

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to crash the application.

The vulnerability exists due to a floating point exception within the num_divide() function in eval.c. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted file and crash the application.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

84) NULL pointer dereference

EUVDB-ID: #VU71559

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-2022-47024

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 the gui_x11_create_blank_mouse(0 function in gui_x11.c. A remote attacker can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

85) Out-of-bounds read

EUVDB-ID: #VU70721

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-0049

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 within the build_stl_str_hl() function in buffer.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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

86) Heap-based buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU70722

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-2023-0051

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 within the msg_puts_printf(0 function in message.c. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application, 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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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.

87) Out-of-bounds write

EUVDB-ID: #VU70723

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-2023-0054

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 within the do_string_sub() function in eval.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.
app-editors/gvim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim to version: 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim-core to version: 9.0.1157

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

app-editors/vim-core: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/vim: before 9.0.1157

app-editors/gvim: before 9.0.1157

External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16


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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