Vim before 9.0.2142 has a stack-based buffer overflow because did_set_langmap in map.c calls sprintf to write to the error buffer that is passed down to the option callback functions.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2024-22667 is rated High Exploit Risk (61.3/100): CVSS High severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.56%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 0.17% | 0.56% | +0.40% |
| 2 | 2026-02-23 | 0.14% | 0.17% | +0.02% |
| 3 | 2025-11-04 | — | 0.14% | — |
Full EPSS history (11 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.8 | 3.1 | HIGH |
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1.8 | 5.9 | [email protected] |
| 7.8 | 3.1 | HIGH |
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1.8 | 5.9 | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
alpine
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— | CVE-2024-22667: 1 source package rows (vim); 3 state rows across 3 repos (3.17-main, 3.18-main, 3.19-main); fixed 0, open 3. | https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2024-22667 |
debian
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not yet assigned | CVE-2024-22667 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (vim), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-22667 |
redhat
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low | — | https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-22667 |
suse
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high | — | https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-22667/ |
ubuntu
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low | CVE-2024-22667 low priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (vim), 8 status rows across 8 suites (bionic, focal, jammy, mantic, noble, trusty, upstream, xenial): released 7, not-affected 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-22667 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| vim | vim | < 9.0.2142 | cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| fedoraproject | fedora | 38 | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:38:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| fedoraproject | fedora | 39 | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:39:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |