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Vulnerability Details : CVE-2022-1720

Buffer Over-read in function grab_file_name in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4956. This vulnerability is capable of crashing the software, memory modification, and possible remote execution.
Publish Date : 2022-06-20 Last Update Date : 2022-12-08
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- CVSS Scores & Vulnerability Types

CVSS Score
6.8
Confidentiality Impact Partial (There is considerable informational disclosure.)
Integrity Impact Partial (Modification of some system files or information is possible, but the attacker does not have control over what can be modified, or the scope of what the attacker can affect is limited.)
Availability Impact Partial (There is reduced performance or interruptions in resource availability.)
Access Complexity Medium (The access conditions are somewhat specialized. Some preconditions must be satistified to exploit)
Authentication Not required (Authentication is not required to exploit the vulnerability.)
Gained Access None
Vulnerability Type(s)
CWE ID 126

- Products Affected By CVE-2022-1720

# Product Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language
1 OS Apple Macos * * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
2 OS Debian Debian Linux 9.0 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
3 OS Debian Debian Linux 10.0 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
4 OS Fedoraproject Fedora 35 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
5 OS Fedoraproject Fedora 36 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
6 Application VIM VIM * * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities

- Number Of Affected Versions By Product

Vendor Product Vulnerable Versions
Apple Macos 1
Debian Debian Linux 2
Fedoraproject Fedora 2
VIM VIM 1

- References For CVE-2022-1720

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/06/msg00014.html
MLIST [debian-lts-announce] 20220620 [SECURITY] [DLA 3053-1] vim security update
https://huntr.dev/bounties/5ccfb386-7eb9-46e5-98e5-243ea4b358a8 CONFIRM
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32
GENTOO GLSA-202208-32
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00009.html
MLIST [debian-lts-announce] 20221108 [SECURITY] [DLA 3182-1] vim security update
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213443 CONFIRM
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/45
FULLDISC 20221030 APPLE-SA-2022-10-27-9 Additional information for APPLE-SA-2022-09-12-3 macOS Big Sur 11.7
https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/395bd1f6d3edc9f7edb5d1f2d7deaf5a9e3ab93c
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/41
FULLDISC 20221030 APPLE-SA-2022-10-27-5 Additional information for APPLE-SA-2022-10-24-2 macOS Ventura 13
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213444 CONFIRM
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/43
FULLDISC 20221030 APPLE-SA-2022-10-27-7 Additional information for APPLE-SA-2022-09-12-4 macOS Monterey 12.6
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/28
FULLDISC 20221030 APPLE-SA-2022-10-24-2 macOS Ventura 13
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213488 CONFIRM
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/GFD2A4YLBR7OIRHTL7CK6YNMEIQ264CN/
FEDORA FEDORA-2022-719f3ec21b
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/U743FMJGFQ35GBPCQ6OWMVZEJPDFVEWM/
FEDORA FEDORA-2022-bb7f3cacbf

- Metasploit Modules Related To CVE-2022-1720

There are not any metasploit modules related to this CVE entry (Please visit www.metasploit.com for more information)


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