🛡️ USN-5458-1 — vim

⚪ Unknown ✅ No Known Exploit OSV
N/A
CVSS Score
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Description

vim vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Vim was incorrectly handling virtual column

position operations, which could result in an out-of-bounds read. An

attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive

information. (CVE-2021-4193)

It was discovered that Vim was not properly performing bounds checks

when updating windows present on a screen, which could result in a

heap buffer overflow. An attacker could possibly use this issue to

cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-0213)

It was discovered that Vim was incorrectly handling window

exchanging operations when in Visual mode, which could result in an

out-of-bounds read. An attacker could possibly use this issue to

expose sensitive information. (CVE-2022-0319)

It was discovered that Vim was incorrectly handling recursion when

parsing conditional expressions. An attacker could possibly use this

issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.

(CVE-2022-0351)

It was discovered that Vim was not properly handling memory

allocation when processing data in Ex mode, which could result in a

heap buffer overflow. An attacker could possibly use this issue to

cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.

(CVE-2022-0359)

It was discovered that Vim was not properly performing bounds checks

when executing line operations in Visual mode, which could result in

a heap buffer overflow. An attacker could possibly use this issue to

cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.

(CVE-2022-0361, CVE-2022-0368)

It was discovered that Vim was not properly handling loop conditions

when looking for spell suggestions, which could result in a stack

buffer overflow. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause

a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-0408)

It was discovered that Vim was incorrectly handling memory access

when executing buffer operations, which could result in the usage of

freed memory. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute

arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-0443)

Affected software

USN-5458-1 is recorded against 1 package.

  • vim (fixed in 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm5)

Timeline and source

Published on 2 June 2022 and last revised on 25 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.

References

ubuntu.com (Advisory)
ubuntu.com (Report)
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Details

Severity Unknown
CVSS Score N/A
CVSS Vector N/A
CWE N/A
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2022-06-02
Updated 2026-08-12
Modified 2026-06-25
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
vim 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm5

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