CVE-2022-0261

CVE-2022-0261: Heap-based Buffer Overflow in vim/vim

Vendor Vim

Product vim/vim

Weakness CWE-122

Published January 18, 2022

Last update November 3, 2025

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CVSS base score

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What the vulnerability does

01Description

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 18, 2022 CVE published

November 3, 2025 Record updated

External resources

03References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-0261 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/122.html

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