CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
Percentile
54.3%
Medium
Canonical Ubuntu
It was discovered that Vim incorrectly handled memory when opening certain files. If an attacker could trick a user into opening a specially crafted file, it could cause Vim to crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-2182) It was discovered that Vim incorrectly handled memory when deleting buffers in diff mode. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-2208) It was discovered that Vim incorrectly handled memory access. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause the corruption of sensitive information, a crash, or arbitrary code execution. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-2210) It was discovered that Vim incorrectly handled memory when using nested :source. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-2231) It was discovered that Vim did not properly perform bounds checks when processing a menu item with the only modifier. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2022-2257) It was discovered that Vim incorrectly handled memory when opening certain files. If an attacker could trick a user into opening a specially crafted file, it could cause Vim to crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-2264, CVE-2022-2284, CVE-2022-2289) It was discovered that Vim did not properly perform bounds checks when going over the end of the typahead. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2022-2285) It was discovered that Vim did not properly perform bounds checks when reading the provided string. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2022-2286) It was discovered that Vim incorrectly handled memory when adding words with a control character to the internal spell word list. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2022-2287) Update Instructions: Run sudo pro fix USN-6270-1
to fix the vulnerability. The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: vim-common – 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.10 vim-athena – 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.10 vim-tiny – 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.10 vim-gtk – 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.10 vim-gui-common – 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.10 vim – 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.10 vim-doc – 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.10 xxd – 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.10 vim-runtime – 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.10 vim-gtk3 – 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.10 vim-nox – 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.10 No subscription required
CVEs contained in this USN include: CVE-2022-2182, CVE-2022-2208, CVE-2022-2210, CVE-2022-2231, CVE-2022-2257, CVE-2022-2264, CVE-2022-2284, CVE-2022-2285, CVE-2022-2286, CVE-2022-2287, CVE-2022-2289.
Severity is medium unless otherwise noted.
Users of affected products are strongly encouraged to follow the mitigations below.
The Cloud Foundry project recommends upgrading the following releases:
2023-10-05: Initial vulnerability report published.
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
cloudfoundry | cflinuxfs4 | * | cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:cflinuxfs4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
cloudfoundry | jammy_stemcells | * | cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:jammy_stemcells:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
cloudfoundry | cf-deployment | * | cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:cf-deployment:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
Percentile
54.3%