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CVE-2022-3705

A vulnerability was found in vim and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is 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.

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 0.00451
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Weakness Classification

CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CWE-416Use After Free
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Affected Products & Versions

4
vim< 9.0.0805
fedoraproject fedoraall versions
debian linuxall versions
netapp active iq unified managerall versions
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Scoring & Timeline

5
MEDIUM · CVSS v3.1 · cna@vuldb.com
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Attack Vector
Network Adjacent Local Physical
Attack Complexity
Low High
Privileges Required
None Low High
User Interaction
None Required
Scope
Unchanged Changed
Confidentiality
None Low High
Integrity
None Low High
Availability
None Low High
Published to NVD26 Oct 2022 · 08:15 PM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
SSVC triage · cisa-vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
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Vendor Advisories

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usnUSN-6420-1
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2023:0209-1
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2022:4631-1
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2022:4619-1
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2022:4282-1
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jan/19Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/d0fab10ed2a86698937e3c3fed2f10bd9bb5e731PatchThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00009.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4JCW33NOLMELTTTDJH7WGDIFJZ5YEEMK/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GTBVD4J2SKVSWK4VBN5JP5OEVK6GDS3N/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JYEK5RNMH7MVQH6RPBKLSCCA6NMIKHDV/
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