VDB
GHSA-w5f5-53hc-vvmx
GHSA-w5f5-53hc-vvmx
PUBLISHED
CVSS 9.800000190734863 CRITICAL
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 30, 2022
Buffer Over-read in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
9.800000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Timeline
- May 30, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory (3 in total, the first dated here)
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The same record, from the CLI:
vulnetix vdb vuln GHSA-w5f5-53hc-vvmx
vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-w5f5-53hc-vvmx
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"https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/GHSA-w5f5-53hc-vvmx/fixes/registry"
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References
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QMFHBC5OQXDPV2SDYA2JUQGVCPYASTJB url
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/41 url
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OZSLFIKFYU5Y2KM5EJKQNYHWRUBDQ4GJ url
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TYNK6SDCMOLQJOI3B4AOE66P2G2IH4ZM url
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/28 url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-1927 advisory
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/945107ef-0b27-41c7-a03c-db99def0e777 url
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/4d97a565ae8be0d4debba04ebd2ac3e75a0c8010 fix
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213488 advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32 advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16 advisory