Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2022-1674  

NULL Pointer Dereference in function vim_regexec_string at regexp.c:2733 in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4938. NULL Pointer Dereference in function vim_regexec_string at regexp.c:2733 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted input.

Description

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

NULL Pointer Dereference in function vim_regexec_string at regexp.c:2733 in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4938. NULL Pointer Dereference in function vim_regexec_string at regexp.c:2733 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted input.

Additional Information

  • Bugzilla 2085393: CVE-2022-1674 vim: NULL pointer dereference in vim_regexec_string() of regexp.c
  • CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference
  • FAQ: Frequently asked questions about CVE-2022-1674