PT-2022-5218
CVE-2022-2345
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Published
2022-07-06
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Updated
2026-10-16
Description by
CVSS 2.0
9.3
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Vim versions prior to 9.0.0046
Description
The issue is related to a use after free error in the
skipwhite function of the charset.c component in the Vim text editor. This could allow a remote attacker to access sensitive data, compromise data integrity, and cause a denial of service.Recommendations
For versions prior to 9.0.0046, update to version 9.0.0046 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the
skipwhite function in the charset.c component until a patch is available.Exploitability
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