CVE catalog

CVE-2022-3491

vim: CVE-2022-3491

Severity: High · CVSS 7.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published: Dec 3, 2022, 12:00:00 AM UTC
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 0.52% · Oct 25, 2026

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.0742.

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
Suse	vim	linux enterprise micro 5.3	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	fixed
Suse	vim	linux enterprise module for basesystem 15 sp4	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	fixed
Suse	vim	linux enterprise module for desktop applications 15 sp4	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	fixed
Suse	vim	linux enterprise high performance computing 15 sp1-ltss	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	fixed
Suse	vim	linux enterprise high performance computing 15 sp2-ltss	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	fixed
Suse	vim	linux enterprise high performance computing 15 sp3-espos	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	fixed
Suse	vim	linux enterprise high performance computing 15 sp3-ltss	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	fixed
Suse	vim	linux enterprise real time 15 sp3	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	fixed
Suse	vim	linux enterprise server 15 sp1-ltss	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	fixed
Suse	vim	linux enterprise server 15 sp2-ltss	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	fixed
Suse	vim	linux enterprise server 15 sp3-ltss	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	fixed
Suse	vim	linux enterprise server for sap applications 15 sp1	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	fixed
Suse	vim	linux enterprise server for sap applications 15 sp2	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	fixed
Suse	vim	linux enterprise server for sap applications 15 sp3	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	fixed
Suse	vim	manager proxy 4.1	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	fixed
Suse	vim	manager proxy 4.2	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	fixed
Suse	vim	manager retail branch server 4.1	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	fixed
Suse	vim	manager retail branch server 4.2	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	fixed
Suse	vim	manager server 4.1	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	fixed
Suse	vim	manager server 4.2	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	fixed
Suse	vim	linux enterprise micro 5.1	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	fixed
Suse	vim	linux enterprise micro 5.2	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	fixed
Suse	vim	enterprise storage 6	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	fixed
Suse	vim	enterprise storage 7	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	fixed
Suse	vim	enterprise storage 7.1	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	fixed
Opensuse	vim	leap micro 5.2	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	fixed
Opensuse	vim	leap micro 5.3	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	fixed
Opensuse	vim	leap 15.3	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	fixed
Opensuse	vim	leap 15.4	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	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`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	22.04	`2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.3`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	22.04	`2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.4`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	22.04	`2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.5`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	22.04	`2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.7`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	22.04	`2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.8`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	22.04	`2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.9`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	22.04	`2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.10`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	22.04	`2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.11`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	vim	22.04	`2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.12`	fixed
Suse	vim	openstack cloud 9	`9.0.1234-17.12.1`	fixed
Suse	vim	openstack cloud crowbar 9	`9.0.1234-17.12.1`	fixed
Suse	vim	linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp4	`9.0.1234-17.12.1`	fixed
Suse	vim	linux enterprise server 12 sp2-bcl	`9.0.1234-17.12.1`	fixed
Suse	vim	linux enterprise server 12 sp4-ltss	`9.0.1234-17.12.1`	fixed
Suse	vim	linux enterprise server 12 sp5	`9.0.1234-17.12.1`	fixed
Suse	vim	linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp5	`9.0.1234-17.12.1`	fixed

Fixed-version evidence

Distribution	Package	Type	Release	Fixed version	Urgency	Origin	Bugs
Debian	vim	source	sid	`2:9.0.0813-1`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	vim	source	forky	`2:9.0.0813-1`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	vim	source	trixie	`2:9.0.0813-1`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	vim	source	bookworm	`2:9.0.0813-1`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported
Suse	vim	rpm	linux enterprise micro 5.3	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2022:4631-1	Not reported
Suse	vim	rpm	linux enterprise module for basesystem 15 sp4	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2022:4631-1	Not reported
Suse	vim	rpm	linux enterprise module for desktop applications 15 sp4	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2022:4631-1	Not reported
Suse	vim	rpm	linux enterprise high performance computing 15 sp1-ltss	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2022:4631-1	Not reported
Suse	vim	rpm	linux enterprise high performance computing 15 sp2-ltss	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2022:4631-1	Not reported
Suse	vim	rpm	linux enterprise high performance computing 15 sp3-espos	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2022:4631-1	Not reported
Suse	vim	rpm	linux enterprise high performance computing 15 sp3-ltss	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2022:4631-1	Not reported
Suse	vim	rpm	linux enterprise real time 15 sp3	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2022:4631-1	Not reported
Suse	vim	rpm	linux enterprise server 15 sp1-ltss	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2022:4631-1	Not reported
Suse	vim	rpm	linux enterprise server 15 sp2-ltss	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2022:4631-1	Not reported
Suse	vim	rpm	linux enterprise server 15 sp3-ltss	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2022:4631-1	Not reported
Suse	vim	rpm	linux enterprise server for sap applications 15 sp1	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2022:4631-1	Not reported
Suse	vim	rpm	linux enterprise server for sap applications 15 sp2	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2022:4631-1	Not reported
Suse	vim	rpm	linux enterprise server for sap applications 15 sp3	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2022:4631-1	Not reported
Suse	vim	rpm	manager proxy 4.1	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2022:4631-1	Not reported
Suse	vim	rpm	manager proxy 4.2	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2022:4631-1	Not reported
Suse	vim	rpm	manager retail branch server 4.1	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2022:4631-1	Not reported
Suse	vim	rpm	manager retail branch server 4.2	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2022:4631-1	Not reported
Suse	vim	rpm	manager server 4.1	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2022:4631-1	Not reported
Suse	vim	rpm	manager server 4.2	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2022:4631-1	Not reported
Suse	vim	rpm	linux enterprise micro 5.1	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2022:4631-1	Not reported
Suse	vim	rpm	linux enterprise micro 5.2	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2022:4631-1	Not reported
Suse	vim	rpm	enterprise storage 6	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2022:4631-1	Not reported
Suse	vim	rpm	enterprise storage 7	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2022:4631-1	Not reported
Suse	vim	rpm	enterprise storage 7.1	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2022:4631-1	Not reported
Opensuse	vim	rpm	leap micro 5.2	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2022:4631-1	Not reported
Opensuse	vim	rpm	leap micro 5.3	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2022:4631-1	Not reported
Opensuse	vim	rpm	leap 15.3	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2022:4631-1	Not reported
Opensuse	vim	rpm	leap 15.4	`9.0.1040-150000.5.31.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2022:4631-1	Not reported
Ubuntu	vim	deb	22.04	`2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.12`	Not reported	UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3491	Not reported
Suse	vim	rpm	openstack cloud 9	`9.0.1234-17.12.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2023:0209-1	Not reported
Suse	vim	rpm	openstack cloud crowbar 9	`9.0.1234-17.12.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2023:0209-1	Not reported
Suse	vim	rpm	linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp4	`9.0.1234-17.12.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2023:0209-1	Not reported
Suse	vim	rpm	linux enterprise server 12 sp2-bcl	`9.0.1234-17.12.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2023:0209-1	Not reported
Suse	vim	rpm	linux enterprise server 12 sp4-ltss	`9.0.1234-17.12.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2023:0209-1	Not reported
Suse	vim	rpm	linux enterprise server 12 sp5	`9.0.1234-17.12.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2023:0209-1	Not reported
Suse	vim	rpm	linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp5	`9.0.1234-17.12.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2023:0209-1	Not reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

[vim]Fixed
Details (2)
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:9.0.0813-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:9.0.0813-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
[vim-athena]Fixed
Source package: [vim]
Details (2)
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:9.0.0813-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:9.0.0813-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
[vim-common]Fixed
Source package: [vim]
Details (2)
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:9.0.0813-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:9.0.0813-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
[vim-doc]Fixed
Source package: [vim]
Details (2)
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:9.0.0813-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:9.0.0813-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
[vim-gtk3]Fixed
Source package: [vim]
Details (2)
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:9.0.0813-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:9.0.0813-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
[vim-gui-common]Fixed
Source package: [vim]
Details (2)
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:9.0.0813-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:9.0.0813-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
[vim-motif]Fixed
Source package: [vim]
Details (2)
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:9.0.0813-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:9.0.0813-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
[vim-nox]Fixed
Source package: [vim]
Details (2)
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:9.0.0813-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:9.0.0813-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
[vim-runtime]Fixed
Source package: [vim]
Details (2)
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:9.0.0813-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:9.0.0813-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
[vim-tiny]Fixed
Source package: [vim]
Details (2)
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:9.0.0813-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:9.0.0813-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
[xxd]Fixed
Source package: [vim]
Details (2)
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:9.0.0813-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm
- 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2:9.0.0813-1
  dsa · vim · debian · bookworm

Observed: Oct 23, 2026, 6:28:04 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]