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CVE-2022-47024

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2023-01-20 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-476

Description

A null pointer dereference issue was discovered in function gui_x11_create_blank_mouse in gui_x11.c in vim 8.1.2269 thru 9.0.0339 allows attackers to cause denial of service or other unspecified impacts.

Affected products

• vim/vim: from 8.1.2269 through 9.0.0339

References

• https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/a63ad78ed31e36dbdf3a9cd28071dcdbefce7d19
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4EX6N2DB75A73MQGVW3CS4VTNPAYVM2M/
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PZWIJBSQX53P7DHV77KRXJIXA4GH7XHC/
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16
• https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/a63ad78ed31e36dbdf3a9cd28071dcdbefce7d19
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4EX6N2DB75A73MQGVW3CS4VTNPAYVM2M/
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PZWIJBSQX53P7DHV77KRXJIXA4GH7XHC/
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16

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