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CVE-2022-3037

Status: AnalyzedHigh (7.8)—

Use After Free in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.0322.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (3)

Fedoraproject — FedoraNeovim — NeovimVIM — VIM

CWEs

References

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