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GHSA-r7j4-vhf6-j4qx

GHSA-r7j4-vhf6-j4qx PUBLISHED CVSS 7.800000190734863 HIGH

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published June 21, 2022

Buffer Over-read in function grab_file_name in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4956. This vulnerability is capable of crashing the software, memory modification, and possible remote execution.

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1
7.800000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Timeline

  • Jun 21, 2022 CVE Published
  • Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory (3 in total, the first dated here)

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vulnetix vdb vuln GHSA-r7j4-vhf6-j4qx
vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-r7j4-vhf6-j4qx

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curl -s -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${VULNETIX_ORG_ID}:${VULNETIX_API_KEY}" \
  "https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/GHSA-r7j4-vhf6-j4qx/fixes/registry"

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