{"id":"USN-5507-1","summary":"vim vulnerabilities","details":"It was discovered that Vim incorrectly handled memory access. An attacker\ncould potentially use this issue to cause the program to crash, use unexpected\nvalues, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-1968)\n\nIt was discovered that Vim incorrectly handled memory access. An attacker\ncould potentially use this issue to cause the corruption of sensitive\ninformation, a crash, or arbitrary code execution.\n(CVE-2022-1897, CVE-2022-1942)\n","modified":"2026-02-10T04:42:41Z","published":"2022-07-08T02:49:09Z","related":["UBUNTU-CVE-2022-1897","UBUNTU-CVE-2022-1942","UBUNTU-CVE-2022-1968"],"upstream":["CVE-2022-1897","CVE-2022-1942","CVE-2022-1968","UBUNTU-CVE-2022-1897","UBUNTU-CVE-2022-1942","UBUNTU-CVE-2022-1968"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5507-1"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-1897"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-1942"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-1968"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"vim","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/vim@2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm10?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/xenial"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm10"}]}],"versions":["2:7.4.712-2ubuntu4","2:7.4.826-1ubuntu1","2:7.4.826-1ubuntu2","2:7.4.826-1ubuntu3","2:7.4.963-1ubuntu1","2:7.4.963-1ubuntu4","2:7.4.963-1ubuntu5","2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1","2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.1","2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.2","2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.3","2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.4","2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5","2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm2","2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm3","2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm4","2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm5","2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm6","2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm7","2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm8"],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"binary_version":"2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm10","binary_name":"vim"},{"binary_version":"2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm10","binary_name":"vim-athena"},{"binary_version":"2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm10","binary_name":"vim-athena-py2"},{"binary_version":"2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm10","binary_name":"vim-common"},{"binary_version":"2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm10","binary_name":"vim-gnome"},{"binary_version":"2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm10","binary_name":"vim-gnome-py2"},{"binary_version":"2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm10","binary_name":"vim-gtk"},{"binary_version":"2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm10","binary_name":"vim-gtk-py2"},{"binary_version":"2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm10","binary_name":"vim-gtk3"},{"binary_version":"2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm10","binary_name":"vim-gtk3-py2"},{"binary_version":"2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm10","binary_name":"vim-gui-common"},{"binary_version":"2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm10","binary_name":"vim-nox"},{"binary_version":"2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm10","binary_name":"vim-nox-py2"},{"binary_version":"2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm10","binary_name":"vim-runtime"},{"binary_version":"2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm10","binary_name":"vim-tiny"}],"availability":"Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-5507-1.json","cves_map":{"cves":[{"id":"CVE-2022-1897","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"low"}]},{"id":"CVE-2022-1942","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"medium"}]},{"id":"CVE-2022-1968","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"medium"}]}],"ecosystem":"Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS"}}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3"}