CVE-2022-1616
mediumpriority · track · 32EPSS 0.027 · 86 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Use after free in append_command in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4895. This vulnerability is capable of crashing software, Bypass Protection Mechanism, Modify Memory, and possible remote execution
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- Fixedphoenix_contact_psirt
Update to the latest LTS Firmware Release.Update to the latest LTS PLCnext Engineer Release.Please check Phoenix Contact PSIRT webpage for further Updates of this Advisory.
- Mitigationphoenix_contact_psirt
Phoenix Contact recommends operating network-capable devices in closed networks or protected with a suitable firewall. For detailed information on our recommendations for measures to protect network-capable devices, please refer to our application note:Measures to protect network-capable devices with Ethernet connection
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.8–7.8
weaknesses
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affected products (47)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
advisories (4)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- VDE-2022-046PHOENIX CONTACT: Multiple Linux component vulnerabilities in PLCnext Firmware2022-11-10csaf · phoenix_contact_psirtDE
UPDATE A: Two devices (ENERGY AXC PU, SMARTRTU AXC SG) added (24.11.2022) Update for PLCnext Firmware containing fixes for recent vulnerability findings in Linux components and security enhancements. PLCnext Control AXC F x152 is certified according to IEC 62443-4-1 and IEC 62443-4-2. This certification requires that all third-party components used in the firmware are regularly checked for known vulnerabilities.
- WID-SEC-W-2022-0124vim: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2022-05-08csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein lokaler Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in vim ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen oder einen Denial of Service zu verursachen.
- WID-SEC-W-2022-1846Apple macOS: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2022-10-24csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Apple macOS ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode mit Administratorrechten auszuführen, beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen, seine Privilegien zu erweitern, einen Denial of Service Zustand herbeizuführen, Dateien zu manipulieren, Informationen offenzulegen, Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen oder sonstige Auswirkungen zu verursachen.
- WID-SEC-W-2024-0794Dell ECS: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2024-04-04csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Dell ECS ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erweitern, beliebigen Programmcode mit Administratorrechten auszuführen, Informationen offenzulegen, Dateien zu manipulieren, einen Cross-Site-Scripting-Angriff durchzuführen, Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen oder einen Denial of Service Zustand herbeizuführen.
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sources
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references (54)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/28cnnvd
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/41cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2022-1616cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2022-1616/cnnvd
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/d88934406c5375d88f8f1b65331c9f0cab68cc6ccnnvd
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/40f1d75f-fb2f-4281-b585-a41017f217e2cnnvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00022.htmlcnnvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00009.htmlcnnvd
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