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CVE-2022-0359
HIGH
Heap-based Buffer Overflow in vim/vim
Published Jan 26, 2022 · Updated Oct 23, 2026
Severity · CVSSHIGH · 7.8
Known exploitationNot listed
EPSS / likelihood1.34%
QFinch risk score10 / 100
Original summary
Normalized public record · Updated Oct 23, 2026
Heap-based Buffer Overflow in vim/vim
Publisher and source text is retained separately from QFinch interpretation.
QFinch assessment
Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.
Evidence: public source recordsAffected products
| Affected package, product or range | Fix status |
|---|---|
| Consult the referenced vendor advisory for affected versions. | Consult source advisory |
Matching a version is only one part of assessing exposure. QFinch has not assessed your environment on this public page.
Remediation
Apply the vendor-supported fixed release or mitigation, then verify the affected component is no longer reachable.
- Confirm the affected product and reachable code path exist in your environment.
- Apply the vendor-supported patch or mitigation from the primary advisory.
- Rescan the exact deployed revision and retain verification evidence.
Evidence coverage
CVENVDEPSS
- SSVC priority
- MEDIUM
- Confidence
- 10%
- Aliases
- None reported
Scores appear only when corresponding evidence exists. Missing data is never interpreted as zero risk.
Sources and record history
- huntr.dev ↗
- Patch commit ↗
- [debian-lts-announce] 20220311 [SECURITY] [DLA 2947-1] vim security update ↗
- GLSA-202208-32 ↗
- support.apple.com ↗
- support.apple.com ↗
- 20221030 APPLE-SA-2022-10-27-5 Additional information for APPLE-SA-2022-10-24-2 macOS Ventura 13 ↗
- 20221030 APPLE-SA-2022-10-24-2 macOS Ventura 13 ↗
- 20221030 APPLE-SA-2022-10-27-7 Additional information for APPLE-SA-2022-09-12-4 macOS Monterey 12.6 ↗
- [debian-lts-announce] 20221108 [SECURITY] [DLA 3182-1] vim security update ↗
- lists.debian.org ↗
Record history
Published Jan 26, 2022 · Last refreshed Oct 23, 2026