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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2022.5507.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5507-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'vim' package(s) announced via the USN-5507-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'vim' package(s) announced via the USN-5507-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that Vim incorrectly handled memory access. An attacker
could potentially use this issue to cause the program to crash, use unexpected
values, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-1968)

It was discovered that Vim incorrectly handled memory access. An attacker
could potentially use this issue to cause the corruption of sensitive
information, a crash, or arbitrary code execution.
(CVE-2022-1897, CVE-2022-1942)

Affected Software/OS:
'vim' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-1897
https://huntr.dev/bounties/82c12151-c283-40cf-aa05-2e39efa89118
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QMFHBC5OQXDPV2SDYA2JUQGVCPYASTJB/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TYNK6SDCMOLQJOI3B4AOE66P2G2IH4ZM/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OZSLFIKFYU5Y2KM5EJKQNYHWRUBDQ4GJ/
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/28
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/41
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16
https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/338f1fc0ee3ca929387448fe464579d6113fa76a
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00032.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-1942
https://huntr.dev/bounties/67ca4d3b-9175-43c1-925c-72a7091bc071
https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/71223e2db87c2bf3b09aecb46266b56cda26191d
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-1968
https://huntr.dev/bounties/949090e5-f4ea-4edf-bd79-cd98f0498a5b
https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/409510c588b1eec1ae33511ae97a21eb8e110895
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/06/msg00014.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00009.html
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