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CVE-2022-1621
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2022-05-10T14:15:08.460 · Last modified 2026-06-17T04:22:48.403

Summary

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

Affected products

vim — vim

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References

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