Alpine: gvim, multiple vim packages, xxd: security update to 8.2.4969-r0

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 424656

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities referenced in the following CVEs:

- Heap-based Buffer Overflow in function cmdline_erase_chars in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4899.
This vulnerabilities are capable of crashing software, modify memory, and possible remote execution
(CVE-2022-1619)

- NULL Pointer Dereference in function vim_regexec_string at regexp.c:2729 in GitHub repository vim/vim
prior to 8.2.4901. NULL Pointer Dereference in function vim_regexec_string at regexp.c:2729 allows
attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted input. (CVE-2022-1620)

- Heap buffer overflow in vim_strncpy find_word in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4919. This
vulnerability is capable of crashing software, Bypass Protection Mechanism, Modify Memory, and possible
remote execution (CVE-2022-1621)

- Buffer Over-read in function find_next_quote in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4925. This
vulnerabilities are capable of crashing software, Modify Memory, and possible remote execution
(CVE-2022-1629)

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 424656

Version: Revision 1.8

Type: Local

Family: Alpine Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 4/4/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.12

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-1629

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/8/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-1619, CVE-2022-1620, CVE-2022-1621, CVE-2022-1629

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