Stack-based buffer overflow in Vim - CVE-2022-3324

 

Stack-based buffer overflow in Vim - CVE-2022-3324

Published: November 3, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU68964
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-3324
CWE-ID: CWE-121
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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.


Affected software

Vim
Redis for Pivotal Platform
Amazon Linux AMI
Gentoo Linux
SUSE CaaS Platform
SUSE Manager Server
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server
SUSE Manager Proxy
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro
openSUSE Leap Micro
SUSE Enterprise Storage
SUSE OpenStack Cloud
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar
Oracle Solaris
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP
Ubuntu
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem
openSUSE Leap
openEuler
Fedora
Isolation Segment
VMware Tanzu Application Service for VMs
IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data
Dell Secure Connect Gateway
Dell Data Protection Central
Dell EMC PowerProtect Data Protection
Netezza Appliance
Tanzu Greenplum for Kubernetes
EMC Cloud Tiering Appliance
vim (Ubuntu package)
vim-tiny (Ubuntu package)
vim-nox (Ubuntu package)
vim-gnome (Ubuntu package)
vim-gtk (Ubuntu package)
vim-athena (Ubuntu package)
vim-gnome-py2 (Ubuntu package)
vim-nox-py2 (Ubuntu package)
vim-gtk-py2 (Ubuntu package)
vim-athena-py2 (Ubuntu package)
vim-gtk3-py2 (Ubuntu package)
vim-gtk3 (Ubuntu package)
xxd (Ubuntu package)
vim
vim-minimal
vim-common
vim-debugsource
vim-enhanced
vim-debuginfo
vim-X11
vim-filesystem
vim-data-common
gvim-debuginfo
gvim
vim-data
vim-small-debuginfo
vim-small
app-editors/vim-core
app-editors/vim
app-editors/gvim
VMware Tanzu Operations Manager
EMC ViPR SRM
Dell EMC Storage Monitoring and Reporting (SMR)
Dell EMC VxRail Appliance

How to mitigate CVE-2022-3324

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vim - update to 9.0.0598
Netezza Appliance - update to 1.0.2.3
vim (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm13, 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm14, 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm5, 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.18, 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.12
vim-tiny (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm13, 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm14, 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm5, 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.18, 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.12
vim-nox (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm13, 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm14, 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm5, 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.18, 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.12
vim-gnome (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm13, 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm14
vim-gtk (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm13, 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm14, 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm5, 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.18, 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.12
vim-athena (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm13, 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm14, 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm5, 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.18, 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.12
vim-gnome-py2 (Ubuntu package) - update to 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm14
vim-nox-py2 (Ubuntu package) - update to 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm14
vim-gtk-py2 (Ubuntu package) - update to 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm14
vim-athena-py2 (Ubuntu package) - update to 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm14
vim-gtk3-py2 (Ubuntu package) - update to 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm14
vim-gtk3 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm14, 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm5, 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.18, 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.12
xxd (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm5, 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.18, 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.12
vim - update to 8.2-62
vim-minimal - update to 8.2-62
vim-common - update to 8.2-62
vim-debugsource - update to 8.2-62
vim-enhanced - update to 8.2-62
vim-debuginfo - update to 8.2-62
vim-X11 - update to 8.2-62
vim-filesystem - update to 8.2-62
vim - addressed in versions 9.0.720-1.fc35, 9.0.720-1.fc36, 9.0.720-1.fc37, 9.0.803-1.fc37, 9.0.828-1.fc37
vim-data-common - addressed in versions 9.0.0814-17.9.1, 9.0.0814-150000.5.28.1
vim-debugsource - addressed in versions 9.0.0814-17.9.1, 9.0.0814-150000.5.28.1
vim-debuginfo - addressed in versions 9.0.0814-17.9.1, 9.0.0814-150000.5.28.1
vim - addressed in versions 9.0.0814-17.9.1, 9.0.0814-150000.5.28.1
gvim-debuginfo - addressed in versions 9.0.0814-17.9.1, 9.0.0814-150000.5.28.1
gvim - addressed in versions 9.0.0814-17.9.1, 9.0.0814-150000.5.28.1
vim-data - addressed in versions 9.0.0814-17.9.1, 9.0.0814-150000.5.28.1
vim-small-debuginfo - update to 9.0.0814-150000.5.28.1
vim-small - update to 9.0.0814-150000.5.28.1
vim - addressed in versions 9.0.1314-1, 9.0.1403-1.76
Tanzu Greenplum for Kubernetes - update to 2.0.0
VMware Tanzu Operations Manager - addressed in versions 2.10.52, 3.0.17
EMC ViPR SRM - update to 4.9.0.0
Dell EMC Storage Monitoring and Reporting (SMR) - update to 4.9.0.0
IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data - update to 5.0.1
Dell Secure Connect Gateway - update to 5.14.00.16
Dell EMC VxRail Appliance - update to 7.0.411
EMC Cloud Tiering Appliance - update to 13.1.0.2.29
app-editors/vim-core - update to 9.0.1157
app-editors/vim - update to 9.0.1157
app-editors/gvim - update to 9.0.1157

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