Debian dla-3204 : vim - security update

critical Nessus Plugin ID 168183

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

The remote Debian 10 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dla-3204 advisory.

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3204-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Helmut Grohne November 24, 2022 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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Package : vim Version : 2:8.1.0875-5+deb10u4 CVE ID : CVE-2022-0318 CVE-2022-0392 CVE-2022-0629 CVE-2022-0696 CVE-2022-1619 CVE-2022-1621 CVE-2022-1785 CVE-2022-1897 CVE-2022-1942 CVE-2022-2000 CVE-2022-2129 CVE-2022-3235 CVE-2022-3256 CVE-2022-3352

This update fixes multiple memory access violations in vim.

CVE-2022-0318

Heap-based Buffer Overflow

CVE-2022-0392

Heap-based Buffer Overflow

CVE-2022-0629

Stack-based Buffer Overflow

CVE-2022-0696

NULL Pointer Dereference

CVE-2022-1619

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in function cmdline_erase_chars. This vulnerabilities are capable of crashing software, modify memory, and possible remote execution

CVE-2022-1621

Heap buffer overflow in vim_strncpy find_word. This vulnerability is capable of crashing software, Bypass Protection Mechanism, Modify Memory, and possible remote execution

CVE-2022-1785

Out-of-bounds Write

CVE-2022-1897

Out-of-bounds Write

CVE-2022-1942

Heap-based Buffer Overflow

CVE-2022-2000

Out-of-bounds Write

CVE-2022-2129

Out-of-bounds Write

CVE-2022-3235

Use After Free

CVE-2022-3256

Use After Free

CVE-2022-3352

Use After Free

For Debian 10 buster, these problems have been fixed in version 2:8.1.0875-5+deb10u4.

We recommend that you upgrade your vim packages.

For the detailed security status of vim please refer to its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/vim

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS Attachment:
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Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Debian security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade the vim packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 168183

File Name: debian_DLA-3204.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 11/24/2022

Updated: 1/22/2025

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-0318

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:vim-gtk, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:vim-doc, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:vim-athena, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:10.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:vim-common, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:vim-nox, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:vim-gtk3, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:vim-runtime, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:vim-tiny, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:vim-gui-common, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:xxd, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:vim

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/24/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/21/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-0318, CVE-2022-0392, CVE-2022-0629, CVE-2022-0696, CVE-2022-1619, CVE-2022-1621, CVE-2022-1785, CVE-2022-1897, CVE-2022-1942, CVE-2022-2000, CVE-2022-2129, CVE-2022-3235, CVE-2022-3256, CVE-2022-3352

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