Buffer overflow in Apple macOS
CVE-2022-0572
Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.265 (97.9th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 97.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.266 · newest: 0.265 · change: -0.001
Affected products
- Apple macOS
- Vim
- Vim Vim/vim — versions unspecified
- Debian Linux — versions 9.0, 10.0
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 34, 35
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- huntr.dev/bounties/bf3e0643-03e9-4436-a1c8-74e7111c32bf (Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/vim/vim/commit/6e28703a8e41f775f64e442c5d11ce1ff599aa3f (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/… (vendor-advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/… (vendor-advisory)
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00022.html (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- support.apple.com/kb/HT213488 (Third Party Advisory, Release Notes)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/41 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, Release Notes)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/28 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00009.html (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-0572?
- CVE-2022-0572 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple macOS, classified under Heap-based Buffer Overflow. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2022-02-14.
- How severe is CVE-2022-0572?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-0572 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.