CVE-2022-1619

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

CVSS 3.1

7.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS

2.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 84% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-25)

CWEs

CWE-122, CWE-787

Published

2022-05-08

Modified

2026-10-08

Record from

the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

• apple:macos
• debian:debian_linux
• fedoraproject:fedora
• netapp:hci_management_node
• netapp:solidfire
• vim:vim

References

• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/28
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/41
• https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/ef02f16609ff0a26ffc6e20263523424980898fe
• https://huntr.dev/bounties/b3200483-624e-4c76-a070-e246f62a7450
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00022.html

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