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7.8
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2024-22667
Vim Buffer Overflow
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.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 5, 2024, 8:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

May 15, 2025, 8:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

[email protected]
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-22667 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Fedoraproject fedora
1 Vim vim
: Total Affected Vendor : 2 | Products : 2
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 HIGH 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Solution
Vim is affected by a buffer overflow; update the software to address this vulnerability.
  • Update the affected vim packages.
  • Consult vendor documentation for specific instructions.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-22667.

URL Resource
https://gist.githubusercontent.com/henices/2467e7f22dcc2aa97a2453e197b55a0c/raw/7b54bccc9a129c604fb139266f4497ab7aaa94c7/gistfile1.txt Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/b39b240c386a5a29241415541f1c99e2e6b8ce47 Patch
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UI44Y4LJLG34D4HNB6NTPLUPZREHAEL7/ Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UIQLVUSYHDN3644K6EFDI7PRZOTIKXM3/ Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240223-0008/ Third Party Advisory
https://gist.githubusercontent.com/henices/2467e7f22dcc2aa97a2453e197b55a0c/raw/7b54bccc9a129c604fb139266f4497ab7aaa94c7/gistfile1.txt Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/b39b240c386a5a29241415541f1c99e2e6b8ce47 Patch
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UI44Y4LJLG34D4HNB6NTPLUPZREHAEL7/ Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UIQLVUSYHDN3644K6EFDI7PRZOTIKXM3/ Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240223-0008/ Third Party Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-22667 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-22667 weaknesses.

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-22667 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • tripwire.com
VERT Threat Alert: February 2025 Patch Tuesday Analysis

Today’s VERT Alert addresses Microsoft’s February 2025 Security Updates. VERT is actively working on coverage for these vulnerabilities and expects to ship ASPL-1143 as soon as coverage is completed.I ... Read more

Published Date: Feb 11, 2025 (8 months, 2 weeks ago)

Results are limited to the first 20 news articles due to potential performance issues.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-22667 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    May. 15, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-787
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 05, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Removed CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:38:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:39:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UI44Y4LJLG34D4HNB6NTPLUPZREHAEL7/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UI44Y4LJLG34D4HNB6NTPLUPZREHAEL7/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UI44Y4LJLG34D4HNB6NTPLUPZREHAEL7/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UI44Y4LJLG34D4HNB6NTPLUPZREHAEL7/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UIQLVUSYHDN3644K6EFDI7PRZOTIKXM3/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UIQLVUSYHDN3644K6EFDI7PRZOTIKXM3/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UIQLVUSYHDN3644K6EFDI7PRZOTIKXM3/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UIQLVUSYHDN3644K6EFDI7PRZOTIKXM3/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240223-0008/ No Types Assigned https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240223-0008/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240223-0008/ No Types Assigned https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240223-0008/ Third Party Advisory
  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://gist.githubusercontent.com/henices/2467e7f22dcc2aa97a2453e197b55a0c/raw/7b54bccc9a129c604fb139266f4497ab7aaa94c7/gistfile1.txt
    Added Reference https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/b39b240c386a5a29241415541f1c99e2e6b8ce47
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UI44Y4LJLG34D4HNB6NTPLUPZREHAEL7/
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UIQLVUSYHDN3644K6EFDI7PRZOTIKXM3/
    Added Reference https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240223-0008/
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 23, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference MITRE https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240223-0008/ [No types assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 15, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UIQLVUSYHDN3644K6EFDI7PRZOTIKXM3/ [No types assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 15, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UI44Y4LJLG34D4HNB6NTPLUPZREHAEL7/ [No types assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://gist.githubusercontent.com/henices/2467e7f22dcc2aa97a2453e197b55a0c/raw/7b54bccc9a129c604fb139266f4497ab7aaa94c7/gistfile1.txt No Types Assigned https://gist.githubusercontent.com/henices/2467e7f22dcc2aa97a2453e197b55a0c/raw/7b54bccc9a129c604fb139266f4497ab7aaa94c7/gistfile1.txt Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/b39b240c386a5a29241415541f1c99e2e6b8ce47 No Types Assigned https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/b39b240c386a5a29241415541f1c99e2e6b8ce47 Patch
    Added CWE NIST CWE-787
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 9.0.2142
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Feb. 05, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added 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.
    Added Reference MITRE https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/b39b240c386a5a29241415541f1c99e2e6b8ce47 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://gist.githubusercontent.com/henices/2467e7f22dcc2aa97a2453e197b55a0c/raw/7b54bccc9a129c604fb139266f4497ab7aaa94c7/gistfile1.txt [No types assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.8
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.18 }} 0.00%

score

0.40460

percentile