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CVE-2022-47024

HIGH
7.8
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

A null pointer dereference issue was discovered in function gui_x11_create_blank_mouse in gui_x11.c in vim 8.1.2269 thru 9.0.0339 allows attackers to cause denial of service or other unspecified impacts.

How to fix

Remediation Available
vimDebian
Fixed in:2:9.0.0626-1CVE-2022-47024
Fixed in:2:9.0.0626-1CVE-2022-47024
Fixed in:2:9.0.0626-1CVE-2022-47024
vimUbuntu
Fixed in:2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm6USN-5836-1
Fixed in:2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm7USN-5963-1
Fixed in:2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm17USN-5963-1
Fixed in:2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm15USN-5836-1
Fixed in:2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.11USN-5963-1
Fixed in:2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.12USN-5963-1
Fixed in:2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.4USN-5963-1
Fixed in:2:9.0.0242-1ubuntu1.2USN-5963-1
vim-athenaUbuntu
Fixed in:2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm7USN-5963-1
Fixed in:2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm17USN-5963-1
Fixed in:2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.11USN-5963-1
Fixed in:2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.12USN-5963-1
Fixed in:2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.4USN-5963-1
Fixed in:2:9.0.0242-1ubuntu1.2USN-5963-1
vim-athena-py2Ubuntu
Fixed in:2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm17USN-5963-1
vim-gtkUbuntu
Fixed in:2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm7USN-5963-1
Fixed in:2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm17USN-5963-1
Fixed in:2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.11USN-5963-1
Fixed in:2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.12USN-5963-1
Fixed in:2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.4USN-5963-1
vim-gtk-py2Ubuntu
Fixed in:2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm17USN-5963-1
vim-gtk3Ubuntu
Fixed in:2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm17USN-5963-1
Fixed in:2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.11USN-5963-1
Fixed in:2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.12USN-5963-1
Fixed in:2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.4USN-5963-1
Fixed in:2:9.0.0242-1ubuntu1.2USN-5963-1
vim-gtk3-py2Ubuntu
Fixed in:2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm17USN-5963-1
vim-noxUbuntu
Fixed in:2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm7USN-5963-1
Fixed in:2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm17USN-5963-1
Fixed in:2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.11USN-5963-1
Fixed in:2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.12USN-5963-1
Fixed in:2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.4USN-5963-1
Fixed in:2:9.0.0242-1ubuntu1.2USN-5963-1
vim-nox-py2Ubuntu
Fixed in:2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm17USN-5963-1
vim-tinyUbuntu
Fixed in:2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm7USN-5963-1
Fixed in:2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm17USN-5963-1
Fixed in:2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.11USN-5963-1
Fixed in:2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.12USN-5963-1
Fixed in:2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.4USN-5963-1
Fixed in:2:9.0.0242-1ubuntu1.2USN-5963-1

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 RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.26%probability of exploitation in 30 days
17thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 17% of all known CVEs.

References

Related Vulnerabilities

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CVE-2023-21758High7.592%-Fix
CVE-2023-21547High7.588%-Fix
CVE-2014-3470Medium4.386%-Fix
CVE-2021-44224High8.282%-Fix
CVE-2016-0742High7.582%-Fix
CVE-2009-1386Medium5.080%-Fix
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