CVE-2022-1785
Out-of-bounds Write in vim/vim
02 Description
Out-of-bounds Write in vim/vim
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.49% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 42.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 7.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2022-05-19 00:00Z4 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2025-11-03 20:34Z11 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2022-05-18
- Assigning CNA
- @huntrdev
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 7.3)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-787Out-of-bounds WriteBase
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- 7c44976f5be3b510ce22c2687a5b1278d9bb554ec6601173d3de02822162323e
05 Affected products
06 References
- huntr.devhttps://huntr.dev/bounties/8c969cba-eef2-4943-b44a-4e3089599109
- github.comhttps://github.com/vim/vim/commit/e2bd8600b873d2cd1f9d667c28cba8b1dba18839
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-202208-32https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32
- lists.debian.org[debian-lts-announce] 20221124 [SECURITY] [DLA 3204-1] vim security updatehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00032.html
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-202305-16https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16
- lists.debian.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00023.html
07 Fixed in
AlmaLinux 8
- vim-X11 Fixed in 2:8.0.1763-19.el8_6.4
- vim-common Fixed in 2:8.0.1763-19.el8_6.4
- vim-enhanced Fixed in 2:8.0.1763-19.el8_6.4
- vim-filesystem Fixed in 2:8.0.1763-19.el8_6.4
- vim-minimal Fixed in 2:8.0.1763-19.el8_6.4
Source: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
AlmaLinux 9
- vim-X11 Fixed in 2:8.2.2637-16.el9_0.3
- vim-common Fixed in 2:8.2.2637-16.el9_0.3
- vim-enhanced Fixed in 2:8.2.2637-16.el9_0.3
- vim-filesystem Fixed in 2:8.2.2637-16.el9_0.3
- vim-minimal Fixed in 2:8.2.2637-16.el9_0.3
Source: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
CloudLinux 8
- vim-X11 Fixed in 2:8.0.1763-19.el8_6.4
- vim-common Fixed in 2:8.0.1763-19.el8_6.4
- vim-enhanced Fixed in 2:8.0.1763-19.el8_6.4
- vim-filesystem Fixed in 2:8.0.1763-19.el8_6.4
- vim-minimal Fixed in 2:8.0.1763-19.el8_6.4
Derived from AlmaLinux 8. Partial coverage: only packages taken from AlmaLinux 8 are listed.
Source: CloudLinux errata, CloudLinux Inc. Derived from: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
CloudLinux 9
- vim-X11 Fixed in 2:8.2.2637-16.el9_0.3
- vim-common Fixed in 2:8.2.2637-16.el9_0.3
- vim-enhanced Fixed in 2:8.2.2637-16.el9_0.3
- vim-filesystem Fixed in 2:8.2.2637-16.el9_0.3
- vim-minimal Fixed in 2:8.2.2637-16.el9_0.3
Derived from AlmaLinux 9. Partial coverage: only packages taken from AlmaLinux 9 are listed.
Source: CloudLinux errata, CloudLinux Inc. Derived from: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 12
- vim Fixed in 2:9.0.0135-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- vim Fixed in 2:9.0.0135-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- vim Fixed in 2:9.0.0135-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- vim Fixed in 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.12
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- vim Fixed in 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.13
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
- vim Fixed in 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.5
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS
- vim Fixed in 2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm8Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS
- vim Fixed in 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm8Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.