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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2022.5533.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5533-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'vim' package(s) announced via the USN-5533-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'vim' package(s) announced via the USN-5533-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that Vim incorrectly handled memory access. If a
user were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an attacker
could possibly use this issue to cause the corruption of sensitive
information, a crash, or arbitrary code execution.

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-2022-2129
https://huntr.dev/bounties/3aaf06e7-9ae1-454d-b8ca-8709c98e5352
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GFD2A4YLBR7OIRHTL7CK6YNMEIQ264CN/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/U743FMJGFQ35GBPCQ6OWMVZEJPDFVEWM/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16
https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/d6211a52ab9f53b82f884561ed43d2fe4d24ff7d
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00032.html
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