CVE catalog

CVE-2022-0943

vim: CVE-2022-0943

Severity: High · CVSS 7.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published: Mar 14, 2022, 12:00:00 AM UTC
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 0.70% · Oct 25, 2026

Heap-based Buffer Overflow occurs in vim in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4563.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

Distribution	Package	Release	Version	Status
Debian	vim	sid	`2:9.2.0858-1`	fixed
Debian	vim	forky	`2:9.2.0858-1`	fixed
Debian	vim	trixie	`2:9.1.1230-2`	fixed
Debian	vim	bookworm	`2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2`	fixed
Ubuntu	vim	pro	`2:7.4.000-1ubuntu2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	pro	`2:7.4.052-1ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	pro	`2:7.4.052-1ubuntu2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	pro	`2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	pro	`2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	pro	`2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	pro	`2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm3`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	pro	`2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm4`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	pro	`2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm5`	fixed
Ubuntu	vim	18.04	`2:8.0.0197-4ubuntu5`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	18.04	`2:8.0.1144-1ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	18.04	`2:8.0.1401-1ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	18.04	`2:8.0.1401-1ubuntu2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	18.04	`2:8.0.1401-1ubuntu3`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	18.04	`2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	18.04	`2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	18.04	`2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.3`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	18.04	`2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.4`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	18.04	`2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.6`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	18.04	`2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.7`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	18.04	`2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.8`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	18.04	`2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.9`	fixed
Ubuntu	vim	20.04	`2:8.1.0875-5ubuntu2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	20.04	`2:8.1.0875-5ubuntu3`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	20.04	`2:8.1.0875-5ubuntu4`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	20.04	`2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	20.04	`2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu4`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	20.04	`2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	20.04	`2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.3`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	20.04	`2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.4`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	20.04	`2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.6`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	20.04	`2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.7`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	20.04	`2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.8`	fixed
Ubuntu	vim	22.04	`2:8.2.2434-3ubuntu3`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	22.04	`2:8.2.2434-3ubuntu4`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	22.04	`2:8.2.3565-1ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	22.04	`2:8.2.3565-1ubuntu2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	22.04	`2:8.2.3565-1ubuntu3`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	22.04	`2:8.2.3565-1ubuntu5`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	22.04	`2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	22.04	`2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	22.04	`2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.1`	fixed
Ubuntu	vim	20.04	`2:8.1.0875-5ubuntu2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	20.04	`2:8.1.0875-5ubuntu3`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	20.04	`2:8.1.0875-5ubuntu4`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	20.04	`2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	20.04	`2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu4`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	20.04	`2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	20.04	`2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.3`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	20.04	`2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.4`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	20.04	`2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.6`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	20.04	`2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.7`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	20.04	`2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.8`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	20.04	`2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.9`	fixed
Ubuntu	vim	pro	`2:7.4.712-2ubuntu4`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	pro	`2:7.4.826-1ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	pro	`2:7.4.826-1ubuntu2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	pro	`2:7.4.826-1ubuntu3`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	pro	`2:7.4.963-1ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	pro	`2:7.4.963-1ubuntu4`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	pro	`2:7.4.963-1ubuntu5`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	pro	`2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	pro	`2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	pro	`2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	pro	`2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.3`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	pro	`2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.4`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	pro	`2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	pro	`2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	pro	`2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm3`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	pro	`2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm4`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	pro	`2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm5`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	pro	`2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm6`	fixed
Ubuntu	vim	18.04	`2:8.0.0197-4ubuntu5`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	18.04	`2:8.0.1144-1ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	18.04	`2:8.0.1401-1ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	18.04	`2:8.0.1401-1ubuntu2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	18.04	`2:8.0.1401-1ubuntu3`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	18.04	`2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	18.04	`2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	18.04	`2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.3`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	18.04	`2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.4`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	18.04	`2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.6`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	18.04	`2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.7`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	18.04	`2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.8`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	18.04	`2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.9`	fixed
Ubuntu	vim	20.04	`2:8.1.0875-5ubuntu2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	20.04	`2:8.1.0875-5ubuntu3`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	20.04	`2:8.1.0875-5ubuntu4`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	20.04	`2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	20.04	`2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu4`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	20.04	`2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	20.04	`2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.3`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	20.04	`2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.4`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	20.04	`2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.6`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	20.04	`2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.7`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	20.04	`2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.8`	fixed
Ubuntu	vim	22.04	`2:8.2.2434-3ubuntu3`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	22.04	`2:8.2.2434-3ubuntu4`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	22.04	`2:8.2.3565-1ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	22.04	`2:8.2.3565-1ubuntu2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	22.04	`2:8.2.3565-1ubuntu3`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	22.04	`2:8.2.3565-1ubuntu5`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	22.04	`2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	22.04	`2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	22.04	`2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.1`	fixed

Fixed-version evidence

Distribution	Package	Type	Release	Fixed version	Urgency	Origin	Bugs
Debian	vim	source	sid	`2:8.2.4659-1`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	vim	source	forky	`2:8.2.4659-1`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	vim	source	trixie	`2:8.2.4659-1`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	vim	source	bookworm	`2:8.2.4659-1`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported
Ubuntu	vim	deb	pro	`2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm5`	Not reported	USN-5613-1	Not reported
Ubuntu	vim	deb	18.04	`2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.9`	Not reported	USN-5613-1	Not reported
Ubuntu	vim	deb	20.04	`2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.8`	Not reported	USN-5613-1	Not reported
Ubuntu	vim	deb	22.04	`2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.1`	Not reported	USN-5613-1	Not reported
Ubuntu	vim	deb	20.04	`2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.9`	Not reported	USN-5613-2	Not reported
Ubuntu	vim	deb	pro	`2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm6`	Not reported	UBUNTU-CVE-2022-0943	Not reported
Ubuntu	vim	deb	18.04	`2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.9`	Not reported	UBUNTU-CVE-2022-0943	Not reported
Ubuntu	vim	deb	20.04	`2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.8`	Not reported	UBUNTU-CVE-2022-0943	Not reported
Ubuntu	vim	deb	22.04	`2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.1`	Not reported	UBUNTU-CVE-2022-0943	Not reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

[vim]Fixed
Details (2)
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:8.2.4659-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:8.2.4659-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
[vim-athena]Fixed
Source package: [vim]
Details (2)
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:8.2.4659-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:8.2.4659-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
[vim-common]Fixed
Source package: [vim]
Details (2)
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:8.2.4659-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:8.2.4659-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
[vim-doc]Fixed
Source package: [vim]
Details (2)
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:8.2.4659-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:8.2.4659-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
[vim-gtk3]Fixed
Source package: [vim]
Details (2)
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:8.2.4659-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:8.2.4659-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
[vim-gui-common]Fixed
Source package: [vim]
Details (2)
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:8.2.4659-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:8.2.4659-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
[vim-motif]Fixed
Source package: [vim]
Details (2)
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:8.2.4659-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:8.2.4659-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
[vim-nox]Fixed
Source package: [vim]
Details (2)
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:8.2.4659-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:8.2.4659-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
[vim-runtime]Fixed
Source package: [vim]
Details (2)
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:8.2.4659-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:8.2.4659-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
[vim-tiny]Fixed
Source package: [vim]
Details (2)
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:8.2.4659-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:8.2.4659-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
[xxd]Fixed
Source package: [vim]
Details (2)
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:8.2.4659-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:8.2.4659-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm

Observed: Oct 23, 2026, 6:22:35 PM UTC

References

[CERT-Bund public advisories] · [Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]