Bug 2129835 (CVE-2022-3296)

Summary: CVE-2022-3296 vim: stack buffer overflow in ex_finally() in ex_eval.c
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: TEJ RATHI <trathi>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: gchamoul, karsten, zdohnal
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Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
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Fixed In Version: vim 9.0.0577 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability was found in vim's ex_finally() function of the src/ex_eval.c file. This flaw allows an attacker to trick a user into opening a specially crafted file, triggering a bug that causes an application to crash, possibly executing code and corrupting memory.
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Bug Depends On: 2129836, 2132748, 2132750    
Bug Blocks: 2129840    

Comment 1 TEJ RATHI 2022-09-26 12:08:06 UTC
Created vim tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2129836]