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Fedora 35: FEDORA-2022-3d354ef0fb Critical: vim Use After Free

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Calendar Grey November 9, 2022
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Critical security patch for CVE-2022-3705 in Vim for Fedora 35 users. Immediate upgrade is essential to prevent unauthorized access and data loss
Security fix for CVE-2022-3705 2139842 - vim upgrade broke :! for displaying terminal output

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.

Security fix for CVE-2022-3705 2139842 - vim upgrade broke :! for displaying

terminal output

* Thu Nov 3 2022 Zdenek Dohnal - 2:9.0.828-1

- patchlevel 828

[ 1 ] Bug #2139086 - CVE-2022-3705 vim: a use after free in the function qf_update_buffer

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2139086

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2022-3d354ef0fb' at the command

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

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

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the

GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at

https://fedoraproject.org/security/

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Product: Fedora 35
Version: 9.0.828
Release: 1.fc35
Summary: The VIM editor

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