UBUNTU-CVE-2022-1674

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2022-1674

    Published: 12 May 2022Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2022-1674

    Summary:

    Details: NULL Pointer Dereference in function vim_regexec_string at regexp.c:2733 in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4938. NULL Pointer Dereference in function vim_regexec_string at regexp.c:2733 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted input.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-1674, https://huntr.dev/bounties/a74ba4a4-7a39-4a22-bde3-d2f8ee07b385, https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/a59f2dfd0cf9ee1a584d3de5b7c2d47648e79060, https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/a59f2dfd0cf9ee1a584d3de5b7c2d47648e79060, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5723-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5995-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-1674

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: vim

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/vim@2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm8?arch=source&distro=trusty/esm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm8

    Affected versions

    2:7.4.000-1ubuntu2
    2:7.4.052-1ubuntu1
    2:7.4.052-1ubuntu2
    2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3
    2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1
    2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm1
    2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm3
    2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm4
    2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm5
    2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm6
    2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm7

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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