CVE-2022-3705
published 2022-10-26CVE-2022-3705: A vulnerability was found in vim and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function qf_update_buffer of the file quickfix.c of the component…
PriorityP341high7.5CVSS 3.1
AVNACHPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EPSS
1.20%
64.6th percentile
A vulnerability was found in vim and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function qf_update_buffer of the file quickfix.c of the component autocmd Handler. The manipulation leads to use after free. The attack may be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 9.0.0805 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is d0fab10ed2a86698937e3c3fed2f10bd9bb5e731. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-212324.
Affected
15 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| apple | macos_ventura | — | — |
| debian | debian_linux | — | — |
| debian | vim | < vim 2:9.0.0813-1 (bookworm) | vim 2:9.0.0813-1 (bookworm) |
| fedoraproject | fedora | — | — |
| fedoraproject | fedora | — | — |
| msrc | cbl2_vim_9.0.0805-1_on_cbl_mariner_2.0 | — | — |
| msrc | cm1_vim_9.0.0805-1_on_cbl_mariner_1.0 | — | — |
| vim | vim | < 9.0.0805 | 9.0.0805 |
| vim | vim | >= 0 < 2:9.0.0813-1 | 2:9.0.0813-1 |
| vim | vim | >= 0 < 2:9.0.0813-1 | 2:9.0.0813-1 |
| vim | vim | >= 0 < 2:9.0.0813-1 | 2:9.0.0813-1 |
| vim | vim | >= 0 < 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.18 | 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.18 |
| vim | vim | >= 0 < 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.12 | 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.12 |
| vim | vim | >= 0 < 2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm13 | 2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm13 |
| vim | vim | >= 0 < 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm5 | 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm5 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.17.5HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
osv7.8HIGH
vendor_ubuntu7.8HIGH
vendor_msrc7.5HIGH
vendor_debian5.0LOW
vendor_redhat5.0MEDIUM
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OSV
vim vulnerabilities
osv·2023-10-09·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2022-3235 [HIGH] vim vulnerabilities
vim vulnerabilities
It was discovered that Vim incorrectly handled memory when opening certain
files. If an attacker could trick a user into opening a specially crafted
file, it could cause Vim to crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This
issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-3235, CVE-2022-3278,
CVE-2022-3297, CVE-2022-3491)
It was discovered that Vim incorrectly handled memory when opening certain
files. If an attacker could trick a user into opening a specially crafted
file, it could cause Vim to crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This
issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 22.04
LTS. (CVE-2022-3352, CVE-2022-4292)
It was discovered that Vim incorrectly handled memory when replacing in
virtualedit mode. An attacker could possibly us
GHSA
GHSA-vwcr-hcq5-36jr: A vulnerability was found in vim and classified as problematic
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-10-27
CVE-2022-3705 [HIGH] CWE-119 GHSA-vwcr-hcq5-36jr: A vulnerability was found in vim and classified as problematic
A vulnerability was found in vim and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function qf_update_buffer of the file quickfix.c of the component autocmd Handler. The manipulation leads to use after free. The attack may be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 9.0.0805 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is d0fab10ed2a86698937e3c3fed2f10bd9bb5e731. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-212324.
OSV
CVE-2022-3705: A vulnerability was found in vim and classified as problematic
osv·2022-10-26·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2022-3705 [HIGH] CVE-2022-3705: A vulnerability was found in vim and classified as problematic
A vulnerability was found in vim and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function qf_update_buffer of the file quickfix.c of the component autocmd Handler. The manipulation leads to use after free. The attack may be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 9.0.0805 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is d0fab10ed2a86698937e3c3fed2f10bd9bb5e731. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-212324.
Ubuntu
Vim vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2023-10-09·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2022-3591 [HIGH] Vim vulnerabilities
Title: Vim vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in Vim.
It was discovered that Vim incorrectly handled memory when opening certain
files. If an attacker could trick a user into opening a specially crafted
file, it could cause Vim to crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This
issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-3235, CVE-2022-3278,
CVE-2022-3297, CVE-2022-3491)
It was discovered that Vim incorrectly handled memory when opening certain
files. If an attacker could trick a user into opening a specially crafted
file, it could cause Vim to crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This
issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 22.04
LTS. (CVE-2022-3352, CVE-2022-4292)
It was discovered that Vim incorrectly handled memory when
Apple
CVE-2022-3705: macOS Ventura 13.2
vendor_apple·2023-01-23·CVSS 5.0
CVE-2022-3705 [MEDIUM] CVE-2022-3705: macOS Ventura 13.2
Apple Security Update: About the security content of macOS Ventura 13.2
Product: macOS Ventura
Version: 13.2
CVE: CVE-2022-3705
Component: CVE-2022-3705
Red Hat
vim: a use after free in the function qf_update_buffer
vendor_redhat·2022-10-26·CVSS 5.0
CVE-2022-3705 [MEDIUM] CWE-416 vim: a use after free in the function qf_update_buffer
vim: a use after free in the function qf_update_buffer
A vulnerability was found in vim and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function qf_update_buffer of the file quickfix.c of the component autocmd Handler. The manipulation leads to use after free. The attack may be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 9.0.0805 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is d0fab10ed2a86698937e3c3fed2f10bd9bb5e731. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-212324.
A use-after-free flaw was found in the qf_update_buffer function in vim. This issue allows a specially crafted file to crash a program, use unexpected values, or execute code.
Statement: Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having a Low secu
Microsoft
vim autocmd quickfix.c qf_update_buffer use after free
vendor_msrc·2022-10-11·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2022-3705 [MEDIUM] CWE-119 vim autocmd quickfix.c qf_update_buffer use after free
vim autocmd quickfix.c qf_update_buffer use after free
FAQ: Is Azure Linux the only Microsoft product that includes this open-source library and is therefore potentially affected by this vulnerability?
One of the main benefits to our customers who choose to use the Azure Linux distro is the commitment to keep it up to date with the most recent and most secure versions of the open source libraries with which the distro is composed. Microsoft is committed to transparency in this work which is why we began publishing CSAF/VEX in October 2025. See this blog post for more information. If impact to additional products is identified, we will update the CVE to reflect this.
Mariner: Mariner
VulDB: VulDB
Customer Action Required: Yes
Remediation: CBL-Mariner Releases
Reference: https://learn.
Debian
CVE-2022-3705: vim - A vulnerability was found in vim and classified as problematic. Affected by this...
vendor_debian·2022·CVSS 5.0
CVE-2022-3705 [MEDIUM] CVE-2022-3705: vim - A vulnerability was found in vim and classified as problematic. Affected by this...
A vulnerability was found in vim and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function qf_update_buffer of the file quickfix.c of the component autocmd Handler. The manipulation leads to use after free. The attack may be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 9.0.0805 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is d0fab10ed2a86698937e3c3fed2f10bd9bb5e731. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-212324.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 2:9.0.0813-1)
bullseye: open
forky: resolved (fixed in 2:9.0.0813-1)
sid: resolved (fixed in 2:9.0.0813-1)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 2:9.0.0813-1)
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
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2022-10-26
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