Is CVE-2022-1420 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2022-1420 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2022-1420?

CVE-2022-1420 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2022-1420?

CVE-2022-1420 has an EPSS score of 1.42% (69th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-1420?

Upgrade vim on debian 12 to 2:8.2.4793-1 or later. Fixes are available for 3 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2022-1420

MEDIUM

5.5

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Use of Out-of-range Pointer Offset in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4774.

CWE-823 CWE-119Buffer Overflow

How to fix

Remediation Available

vimDebian

Fixed in:2:8.2.4793-1CVE-2022-1420

vimUbuntu

Fixed in:2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm5USN-5613-1

Fixed in:2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.9USN-5613-1

Fixed in:2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.9USN-5613-2

Fixed in:2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.8USN-5613-1

Fixed in:2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.1USN-5613-1

VimWindows application

Affected:8.2.4774Fixed in:8.2.4774Bram Moolenaar et al.

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionRequired

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

1.42%probability of exploitation in 30 days

69thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 69% of all known CVEs.

References

Patch2

Third-Party Advisory3

Other references4

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