Description

Vim before 9.0.2142 has a stack-based buffer overflow because did_set_langmap in map.c calls sprintf to write to the error buffer that is passed down to the option callback functions.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-22667

CVSS Base Severity: HIGH

CVSS Base Score: 7.8

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products

Vendor: n/a

Product: n/a

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.13% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 34.09% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-06-13 (when was this score calculated)

Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)

SSVC Exploitation: poc

SSVC Technical Impact: total

SSVC Automatable: false

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-22667
https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/b39b240c386a5a29241415541f1c99e2e6b8ce47
https://gist.githubusercontent.com/henices/2467e7f22dcc2aa97a2453e197b55a0c/raw/7b54bccc9a129c604fb139266f4497ab7aaa94c7/gistfile1.txt
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UI44Y4LJLG34D4HNB6NTPLUPZREHAEL7/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UIQLVUSYHDN3644K6EFDI7PRZOTIKXM3/
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240223-0008/

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