Packages
- vim - Vi IMproved - enhanced vi editor
Details
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-2022-2522, CVE-2022-2580,
CVE-2022-2817, CVE-2022-2819, CVE-2022-2862, CVE-2022-2889, CVE-2022-2982,
CVE-2022-3134)
It was discovered that Vim did not properly perform bounds checks in the
diff mode in certain situations. An attacker could possibly use this issue
to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS,
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (
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-2022-2522, CVE-2022-2580,
CVE-2022-2817, CVE-2022-2819, CVE-2022-2862, CVE-2022-2889, CVE-2022-2982,
CVE-2022-3134)
It was discovered that Vim did not properly perform bounds checks in the
diff mode in certain situations. An attacker could possibly use this issue
to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS,
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-2598)
It was discovered that Vim did not properly perform bounds checks in
certain situations. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a
denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS.
(CVE-2022-2816)
It was discovered that Vim incorrectly handled memory when skipping
compiled code. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial
of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-2874)
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 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-3016,
CVE-2022-3037)
It was discovered that Vim incorrectly handled memory when invalid line
number on ":for" is ignored. An attacker could possibly use this issue to
cause a denial of service. (CVE-2022-3099)
It was discovered that Vim incorrectly handled memory when passing invalid
arguments to the assert_fails() method. An attacker could possibly use this
issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04
LTS. (CVE-2022-3153)
Update instructions
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 22.04 jammy | vim – 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.11 | ||
| vim-athena – 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.11 | |||
| vim-gtk – 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.11 | |||
| vim-gtk3 – 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.11 | |||
| vim-nox – 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.11 | |||
| vim-tiny – 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.11 | |||
| xxd – 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.11 | |||
| 20.04 focal | vim – 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.17 | ||
| vim-athena – 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.17 | |||
| vim-gtk – 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.17 | |||
| vim-gtk3 – 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.17 | |||
| vim-nox – 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.17 | |||
| vim-tiny – 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.17 | |||
| xxd – 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.17 | |||
| 18.04 bionic | vim – 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm4 | ||
| vim-athena – 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm4 | |||
| vim-gtk – 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm4 | |||
| vim-gtk3 – 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm4 | |||
| vim-runtime – 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm4 | |||
| vim-tiny – 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm4 | |||
| xxd – 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm4 | |||
| 14.04 trusty | vim – 2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm12 | ||
| vim-athena – 2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm12 | |||
| vim-gtk – 2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm12 | |||
| vim-nox – 2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm12 | |||
| vim-tiny – 2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm12 | |||
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References
- CVE-2022-3153
- CVE-2022-3134
- CVE-2022-3099
- CVE-2022-3037
- CVE-2022-3016
- CVE-2022-2982
- CVE-2022-2889
- CVE-2022-2874
- CVE-2022-2862
- CVE-2022-2819
- CVE-2022-3153
- CVE-2022-3134
- CVE-2022-3099
- CVE-2022-3037
- CVE-2022-3016
- CVE-2022-2982
- CVE-2022-2889
- CVE-2022-2874
- CVE-2022-2862
- CVE-2022-2819
- CVE-2022-2817
- CVE-2022-2816
- CVE-2022-2598
- CVE-2022-2580
- CVE-2022-2522