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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2022-1381: Security patch for vim (ALAS-2022-1597)

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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2022-1381: Security patch for vim (ALAS-2022-1597)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
04/18/2022
Created
06/14/2022
Added
06/10/2022
Modified
06/10/2022

Description

global heap buffer overflow in skip_range in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4763. This vulnerability is capable of crashing software, Bypass Protection Mechanism, Modify Memory, and possible remote execution

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-upgrade-vim

References

  • ALAS-2022-1597
  • CVE-2022-1381

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