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Fedora 35 Security Advisory: vim Update Addresses Multiple Critical Issues

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Calendar Grey January 29, 2022
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Critical updates released for vulnerabilities CVE-2022-0451, CVE-2022-0460, and additional issues in Vim for Fedora 35. Upgrade immediately!
Security fixes for CVE-2022-0351, CVE-2022-0359 ---- Security fixes for CVE-2022-0213, CVE-2022-0261

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 fixes for CVE-2022-0351, CVE-2022-0359 ---- Security fixes for

CVE-2022-0213, CVE-2022-0261

* Thu Jan 27 2022 Zdenek Dohnal - 2:8.2.4232-1

- patchlevel 4232

* Mon Jan 24 2022 Zdenek Dohnal - 2:8.2.4198-1

- patchlevel 4198

* Sat Jan 22 2022 Fedora Release Engineering - 2:8.2.4068-2

- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_36_Mass_Rebuild

[ 1 ] Bug #2043779 - CVE-2022-0213 vim: vim is vulnerable to out of bounds read

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2043779

[ 2 ] Bug #2044607 - CVE-2022-0261 vim: Heap-based Buffer Overflow in block_insert() in src/ops.c

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2044607

[ 3 ] Bug #2046436 - CVE-2022-0351 vim: access of memory location before start of buffer

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2046436

[ 4 ] Bug #2046479 - CVE-2022-0359 vim: heap-based buffer overflow in init_ccline() in ex_getln.c

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2046479

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2022-f05f9c155b' 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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Update Instructions

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Product: Fedora 35
Version: 8.2.4232
Release: 1.fc35
Summary: The VIM editor

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