CVE-2022-0943: patch 8.2.4563: "z=" in Visual mode may go beyond the end of the line · vim/vim@5c68617

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A memory corruption issue existed in the processing of ICC profiles. This issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13. Processing a maliciously crafted image may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Ubuntu Security Notice 5613-2 - USN-5613-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Vim. Unfortunately that update failed to include binary packages for some architectures. This update fixes that regression. It was discovered that Vim was not properly performing bounds checks when executing spell suggestion commands. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. It was discovered that Vim was using freed memory when dealing with regular expressions through its old regular expression engine. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an attacker could crash the application, leading to a denial of service, or possibly achieve code execution. It was discovered that Vim was not properly performing checks on name of lambda functions. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue affected only Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. It was discovered that Vim was incorrectly performing bounds checks when processing invalid...

Ubuntu Security Notice 5613-1 - It was discovered that Vim was not properly performing bounds checks when executing spell suggestion commands. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. It was discovered that Vim was using freed memory when dealing with regular expressions through its old regular expression engine. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an attacker could crash the application, leading to a denial of service, or possibly achieve code execution.

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 202208-32 - Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Vim, the worst of which could result in denial of service. Versions less than 9.0.0060 are affected.

Red Hat Security Advisory 2022-5242-01 - Vim is an updated and improved version of the vi editor. Issues addressed include buffer over-read, buffer overflow, and use-after-free vulnerabilities.

An update for vim is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.This content is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). If you distribute this content, or a modified version of it, you must provide attribution to Red Hat Inc. and provide a link to the original. Related CVEs: * CVE-2022-0554: vim: Use of Out-of-range Pointer Offset in vim * CVE-2022-0943: vim: Heap-based Buffer Overflow occurs in vim * CVE-2022-1154: vim: use after free in utf_ptr2char * CVE-2022-1420: vim: Out-of-range Pointer Offset * CVE-2022-1621: vim: heap buffer overflow * CVE-2022-1629: vim: buffer over-read

Ubuntu Security Notice 5460-1 - It was discovered that Vim was incorrectly processing Vim buffers. An attacker could possibly use this issue to perform illegal memory access and expose sensitive information. It was discovered that Vim was not properly performing bounds checks for column numbers when replacing tabs with spaces or spaces with tabs, which could cause a heap buffer overflow. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.