Vulnerability CVE-2022-1796
Published: 2022-05-19

Description:
Use After Free in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4979.

Type:

CWE-416

 (Use After Free)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.8/10
6.4/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
VIM -> VIM 

 References:
https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/28d032cc688ccfda18c5bbcab8b50aba6e18cde5
https://huntr.dev/bounties/f6739b58-49f9-4056-a843-bf76bbc1253e
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