CVE-2022-1725

Public Exploit
NULL Pointer Dereference in vim/vim

Description

NULL Pointer Dereference in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4959.

Category

5.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 3.0 •
EPSS 0.05%
Vendor Advisory gentoo.org
Affected: vim vim/vim
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://huntr.dev/bounties/4363cf07-233e-4d0a-a1d5-c731a400525c third party advisory exploit
https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/b62dc5e7825bc195efe3041d5b3a9f1528359e1c third party advisory patch
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213488 third party advisory release notes
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/41 mailing list third party advisory release notes
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/28 third party advisory mailing list
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16 third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-1725?
CVE-2022-1725 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-1725?
To fix CVE-2022-1725, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-1725 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-1725 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-1725?
CVE-2022-1725 affects vim vim/vim.
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