# CVE-2022-1160: heap buffer overflow in get\_one\_sourceline in vim/vim

- Severity: CVSS 7.3 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 8.2.4647
- Published: 2022-03-30 · Updated: 2024-08-02

## Affected

- vim vim/vim: fixed in 8.2.4647

## Description

heap buffer overflow in get_one_sourceline in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4647.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on vim vim/vim, upgrade to a fixed version (8.2.4647) per the references below.
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## References

- https://huntr.dev/bounties/a6f3222d-2472-439d-8881-111138a5694c
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/2bdad6126778f907c0b98002bfebf0e611a3f5db
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/C2CQXRLBIC4S7JQVEIN5QXKQPYWB5E3J/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RAIQTUO35U5WO2NYMY47637EMCVDJRSL/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16

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