Buffer Over-read in grab_file_name function in vim/vim prior to 8.2.4956: Crashing, Memory Modification, and Remote Execution Vulnerability

Buffer Over-read in grab_file_name function in vim/vim prior to 8.2.4956: Crashing, Memory Modification, and Remote Execution Vulnerability

CVE-2022-1720 · HIGH Severity

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

Buffer Over-read in function grab_file_name in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4956. This vulnerability is capable of crashing the software, memory modification, and possible remote execution.

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