[USN-5498-1] Vim vulnerabilities
Rodrigo Figueiredo Zaiden
rodrigo.zaiden at canonical.com
Thu Jun 30 17:26:59 UTC 2022
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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5498-1
June 30, 2022
vim vulnerabilities
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
- Ubuntu 16.04 ESM
Summary:
Several security issues were fixed in Vim.
Software Description:
- vim: Vi IMproved - enhanced vi editor
Details:
It was discovered that Vim incorrectly handled memory when opening certain
files. If an attacker could trick a user into opening a specially crafted
file, it could cause Vim to crash, or possible execute arbitrary code.
Update instructions:
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:
Ubuntu 16.04 ESM:
vim 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm8
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References:
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5498-1
CVE-2022-0413, CVE-2022-1629, CVE-2022-1733, CVE-2022-1735,
CVE-2022-1785, CVE-2022-1796, CVE-2022-1851, CVE-2022-1898
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