SB2022030740 - openEuler update for vim

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 4 secuirty vulnerabilities.

1) Use of out-of-range pointer offset (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-0554)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to crash the application.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when reading files. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted file and crash the application.

2) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-0319)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to crash the application.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.

3) Stack-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-0629)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when using many composing characters in error message. A remote unauthenticated attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted file, trigger a stack-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

4) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-0572)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when repeatedly using :retab. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted file, trigger heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References

• https://www.openeuler.org/en/security/security-bulletins/detail/?id=openEuler-SA-2022-1555