CVE-2022-2304

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Stack-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.

7.8 /10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

6.8 /10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References
Link Resource
https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/54e5fed6d27b747ff152cdb6edfb72ff60e70939 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://huntr.dev/bounties/eb7402f3-025a-402f-97a7-c38700d9548a Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00009.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/43Y3VJPOTTY3NTREDIFUPITM2POG4ZLP/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UXPO5EHDV6J4B27E65DOQGZFELUFPRSK/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32 Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16
https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/54e5fed6d27b747ff152cdb6edfb72ff60e70939 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://huntr.dev/bounties/eb7402f3-025a-402f-97a7-c38700d9548a Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00009.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00023.html
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/43Y3VJPOTTY3NTREDIFUPITM2POG4ZLP/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UXPO5EHDV6J4B27E65DOQGZFELUFPRSK/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32 Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

03 Nov 2025, 21:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00023.html -

21 Nov 2024, 07:00

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/54e5fed6d27b747ff152cdb6edfb72ff60e70939 - Patch, Third Party Advisory () https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/54e5fed6d27b747ff152cdb6edfb72ff60e70939 - Patch, Third Party Advisory
References () https://huntr.dev/bounties/eb7402f3-025a-402f-97a7-c38700d9548a - Exploit, Third Party Advisory () https://huntr.dev/bounties/eb7402f3-025a-402f-97a7-c38700d9548a - Exploit, Third Party Advisory
References () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00009.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00009.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/43Y3VJPOTTY3NTREDIFUPITM2POG4ZLP/ - () https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/43Y3VJPOTTY3NTREDIFUPITM2POG4ZLP/ -
References () https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UXPO5EHDV6J4B27E65DOQGZFELUFPRSK/ - () https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UXPO5EHDV6J4B27E65DOQGZFELUFPRSK/ -
References () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32 - Third Party Advisory () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16 - () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16 -

03 May 2023, 12:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References
  • (GENTOO) https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16 -
References (MLIST) https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00009.html - (MLIST) https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00009.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

08 Nov 2022, 17:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • (MLIST) https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00009.html -

26 Aug 2022, 17:53

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References (GENTOO) https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32 - (GENTOO) https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32 - Third Party Advisory
References (FEDORA) https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/43Y3VJPOTTY3NTREDIFUPITM2POG4ZLP/ - (FEDORA) https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/43Y3VJPOTTY3NTREDIFUPITM2POG4ZLP/ - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References (FEDORA) https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UXPO5EHDV6J4B27E65DOQGZFELUFPRSK/ - (FEDORA) https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UXPO5EHDV6J4B27E65DOQGZFELUFPRSK/ - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

21 Aug 2022, 06:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • (GENTOO) https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32 -

21 Jul 2022, 19:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • (FEDORA) https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/43Y3VJPOTTY3NTREDIFUPITM2POG4ZLP/ -

14 Jul 2022, 04:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • (FEDORA) https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UXPO5EHDV6J4B27E65DOQGZFELUFPRSK/ -

13 Jul 2022, 01:54

Type Values Removed Values Added
References (CONFIRM) https://huntr.dev/bounties/eb7402f3-025a-402f-97a7-c38700d9548a - (CONFIRM) https://huntr.dev/bounties/eb7402f3-025a-402f-97a7-c38700d9548a - Exploit, Third Party Advisory
References (MISC) https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/54e5fed6d27b747ff152cdb6edfb72ff60e70939 - (MISC) https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/54e5fed6d27b747ff152cdb6edfb72ff60e70939 - Patch, Third Party Advisory
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown 		v2 : 6.8
v3 : 7.8
CPE cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

05 Jul 2022, 13:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE
Information

Published : 2022-07-05 13:15

Updated : 2025-11-03 21:15

NVD link : CVE-2022-2304

Mitre link : CVE-2022-2304

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-2304

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Products Affected

fedoraproject

  • fedora

debian

  • debian_linux

vim

  • vim
CWE
CWE-121

Stack-based Buffer Overflow

CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write