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Ubuntu 20.04: UBUNTU-2022-3fb4aeb35 High: Emacs Memory Leak Issue

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Calendar Grey November 23, 2021
Dist Fedora Esm H88
This release tackles significant vulnerabilities in emacs, notably stack overflow and memory leaks. Please update immediately!
The newest upstream commit Security fix for CVE-2021-3968 Security fix for CVE-2021-3973 Security fix for CVE-2021-3974

Summary

VIM (VIsual editor iMproved) is an updated and improved version of the

vi editor. Vi was the first real screen-based editor for UNIX, and is

still very popular. VIM improves on vi by adding new features:

multiple windows, multi-level undo, block highlighting and more.

The newest upstream commit Security fix for CVE-2021-3968 Security fix for

CVE-2021-3973 Security fix for CVE-2021-3974

* Mon Nov 22 2021 Zdenek Dohnal - 2:8.2.3642-1

- patchlevel 3642

[ 1 ] Bug #2025056 - CVE-2021-3968 vim: Heap use-after-free in ml_append_int function

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2025056

[ 2 ] Bug #2025059 - CVE-2021-3973 vim: Heap based buffer overflow in findfile.c

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2025059

[ 3 ] Bug #2025061 - CVE-2021-3974 vim: Use after free in regexp_nfa.c

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2025061

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line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Update Instructions

Product: Fedora 35
Version: 8.2.3642
Release: 1.fc35
Summary: The VIM editor

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