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    CVE-2022-0261

    Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.

    Published:Jan 18, 2022
    Last Modified:Nov 3, 2025
    EPS:Jan 18, 2022
    EPSS Score:0.00166
    CVSS Score:7.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Apple
    Product
    Mac Os X
    Vendor
    Apple
    Product
    Macos
    Vendor
    Debian
    Product
    Debian Linux
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux
    Vendor
    Vim
    Product
    Vim

    Exploits

    https://huntr.dev/bounties/fa795954-8775-4f23-98c6-d4d4d3fe8a82https://huntr.dev/bounties/fa795954-8775-4f23-98c6-d4d4d3fe8a82

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-92 Forced Integer Overflow

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    References

    http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/28
    http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/41
    http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/43
    https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/9f8c304c8a390ade133bac29963dc8e56ab14cbc
    https://huntr.dev/bounties/fa795954-8775-4f23-98c6-d4d4d3fe8a82
    https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00022.html
    https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00009.html
    https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32
    https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213444
    https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213488
    http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/28
    http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/41
    http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/43
    https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/9f8c304c8a390ade133bac29963dc8e56ab14cbc
    https://huntr.dev/bounties/fa795954-8775-4f23-98c6-d4d4d3fe8a82
    https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00022.html
    https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00009.html
    https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00023.html
    https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32
    https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213444
    https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213488

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High