CVE-2022-3099
Status: ModifiedHigh (7.8)—
Use After Free in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.0360.
CVSS
- Version: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Base score: 7.8
Exploitation probability (EPSS)
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 0.49%
- Percentile among all scored CVEs: 40
- Score date: 10/9/2026
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)
CWEs
- CWE-416
- CWE-416
References
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/35d21c6830fc2d68aca838424a0e786821c5891c
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/403210c7-6cc7-4874-8934-b57f88bd4f5e
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00009.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DVWBI4BVTBUMNW4NMB3WZZDQJBKIGXI3/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LLK2RMZEECKKWUQK7J46D2FQZOXFQLTC/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XWOJOA7PZZAMBI5GFTL6PWHXMWSDLUXL/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/35d21c6830fc2d68aca838424a0e786821c5891c
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/403210c7-6cc7-4874-8934-b57f88bd4f5e
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00009.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00023.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DVWBI4BVTBUMNW4NMB3WZZDQJBKIGXI3/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LLK2RMZEECKKWUQK7J46D2FQZOXFQLTC/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XWOJOA7PZZAMBI5GFTL6PWHXMWSDLUXL/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16
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