CVE-2022-2289 — Use After Free in VIM

CWE-416 — Use After FreeCWE-476 — NULL Pointer Dereference9 documents8 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 72.31%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
VIM VIMVIMFedoraproject Fedora
Timeline
PublishedJul 3
Latest updateOct 7

Description

Use After Free in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages3 packages

▶NVDvim/vim< 9.0.0026
▶CVEListV5vim/vim_vimunspecified — 9.0
▶Debianvim/vim< 2:9.0.0135-1+2

Also affects: Fedora 35, 36

Patches

Patch: github.com ↗Patch: github.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-432m-25cj-wjgv: Use After Free in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9↗2022-07-04
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OSV
CVE-2022-2289: Use After Free in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9↗2022-07-03
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CVEList
Use After Free in vim/vim↗2022-07-03
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📋Vendor Advisories

5
Red Hat
kernel: tipc: fix a null-ptr-deref in tipc_topsrv_accept↗2025-10-07
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Ubuntu
Vim vulnerabilities↗2023-08-03
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Microsoft
Use After Free in vim/vim↗2022-07-12
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Red Hat
vim: use after free in ex_diffgetput() at diff.c↗2022-07-03
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Debian
CVE-2022-2289: vim - Use After Free in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.↗2022
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