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Rocky Linux: CVE-2022-1621: vim (RLSA-2022-5319)

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Rocky Linux: CVE-2022-1621: vim (RLSA-2022-5319)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
05/10/2022
Created
03/13/2024
Added
03/12/2024
Modified
08/28/2024

Description

Heap buffer overflow in vim_strncpy find_word in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4919. This vulnerability is capable of crashing software, Bypass Protection Mechanism, Modify Memory, and possible remote execution

Solution(s)

  • rocky-upgrade-vim-X11
  • rocky-upgrade-vim-X11-debuginfo
  • rocky-upgrade-vim-common
  • rocky-upgrade-vim-common-debuginfo
  • rocky-upgrade-vim-debuginfo
  • rocky-upgrade-vim-debugsource
  • rocky-upgrade-vim-enhanced
  • rocky-upgrade-vim-enhanced-debuginfo
  • rocky-upgrade-vim-minimal
  • rocky-upgrade-vim-minimal-debuginfo

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