CVE-2022-2175: fedoraproject fedora Buffer Over-read

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-2175 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Buffer Over-read vulnerability in fedoraproject fedora. EPSS estimates a 1.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 70.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Timeline

1. 23-06-2022
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 08-10-2026
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Buffer Over-read in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.

• CWE-126Buffer Over-readThe product reads from a buffer using buffer access mechanisms such as indexes or pointers that reference memory locations after the targeted buffer.
• CWE-125Out-of-bounds ReadThe product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.