CVE-2022-3234
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.0483.
Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
7.8
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Modified
Source identifier
Published
2022-09-17 22:15:09.377000
Last modified
2026-11-02 22:17:16.913000
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