CVE-2022-1616: Apple macOS

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 2.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Use after free in append_command in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4895. This vulnerability is capable of crashing software, Bypass Protection Mechanism, Modify Memory, and possible remote execution

Affected products

  • Apple macOS: before 13.0 (fixed in 13.0)
  • Debian Debian Linux: version 9.0 only; version 10.0 only
  • Fedoraproject Fedora: version 34 only; version 35 only; version 36 only
  • Vim Vim: before 8.2.4895 (fixed in 8.2.4895)

Published 2022-05-07. Last modified 2026-10-08.