CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2022-1771

Uncontrolled Recursion

Published: May 18, 2022 | Modified: May 03, 2023
CVSS 3.x
5.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
5.5 LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Ubuntu
LOW

Uncontrolled Recursion in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4975.

Weakness

The product does not properly control the amount of recursion that takes place, consuming excessive resources, such as allocated memory or the program stack.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Vim Vim * 8.2.4975 (excluding)
Vim Ubuntu bionic *
Vim Ubuntu esm-infra/bionic *
Vim Ubuntu esm-infra/xenial *
Vim Ubuntu focal *
Vim Ubuntu impish *
Vim Ubuntu jammy *
Vim Ubuntu trusty/esm *
Vim Ubuntu upstream *

Potential Mitigations

References