{"id":"CVE-2022-1619","title":"Heap-based Buffer Overflow in function cmdline_erase_chars in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4899","summary":"Heap-based Buffer Overflow in function cmdline_erase_chars in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4899. This vulnerabilities are capable of crashing software, modify memory, and possible remote execution","severity":"high","cvss":7.8,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","cwe":["CWE-122","CWE-787"],"vendor":"vim","product":"vim","affected":["vim < 8.2.4899","fedora = 34","fedora = 35","fedora = 36","debian_linux = 9.0","debian_linux = 10.0","hci_management_node","solidfire","macos < 13.0"],"patched":["vim 8.2.4899","macos 13.0"],"published":"2022-05-08","updated":"2026-10-08","sourceUpdated":"2026-10-08T22:17:15.437","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-1619","references":[{"url":"http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/28","label":"security@huntr.dev"},{"url":"http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/41","label":"security@huntr.dev"},{"url":"https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/ef02f16609ff0a26ffc6e20263523424980898fe","label":"security@huntr.dev"},{"url":"https://huntr.dev/bounties/b3200483-624e-4c76-a070-e246f62a7450","label":"security@huntr.dev"},{"url":"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00022.html","label":"security@huntr.dev"},{"url":"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00032.html","label":"security@huntr.dev"},{"url":"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/A6BY5P7ERZS7KXSBCGFCOXLMLGWUUJIH/","label":"security@huntr.dev"},{"url":"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HIP7KG7TVS5YF3QREAY2GOGUT3YUBZAI/","label":"security@huntr.dev"},{"url":"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JUN33257RUM4RS2I4GZETKFSAXPETATG/","label":"security@huntr.dev"},{"url":"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32","label":"security@huntr.dev"},{"url":"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16","label":"security@huntr.dev"},{"url":"https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220930-0007/","label":"security@huntr.dev"},{"url":"https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213488","label":"security@huntr.dev"},{"url":"http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/28","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/41","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/ef02f16609ff0a26ffc6e20263523424980898fe","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://huntr.dev/bounties/b3200483-624e-4c76-a070-e246f62a7450","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00022.html","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00032.html","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/A6BY5P7ERZS7KXSBCGFCOXLMLGWUUJIH/","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HIP7KG7TVS5YF3QREAY2GOGUT3YUBZAI/","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JUN33257RUM4RS2I4GZETKFSAXPETATG/","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220930-0007/","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213488","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"tags":["nvd"],"epss":0.02544,"epssPercentile":0.84529,"ingestedAt":"2026-10-08T23:16:47.342Z","slug":"CVE-2022-1619","body":"## Overview\n\nHeap-based Buffer Overflow in function cmdline_erase_chars in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4899. This vulnerabilities are capable of crashing software, modify memory, and possible remote execution\n\n## Affected\n\n- `vim < 8.2.4899`\n- `fedora = 34`\n- `fedora = 35`\n- `fedora = 36`\n- `debian_linux = 9.0`\n- `debian_linux = 10.0`\n- `hci_management_node`\n- `solidfire`\n- `macos < 13.0`\n\n## Remediation\n\nUpgrade past the affected range:\n\n- `vim 8.2.4899`\n- `macos 13.0`","depth":"twilight","depthScore":43,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":42.9,"likelihood":0.5,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}