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Fedora 36: FEDORA-2022-d20b51de9c moderate: vim NULL Pointer

fedora
Calendar Grey May 18, 2022
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The recent Fedora patch for vim tackles the security vulnerability identified as CVE-2022-1674. Discover the steps to upgrade today!
The newest upstream commit Security fix for CVE-2022-1674

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-2022-1674

* Tue May 17 2022 Zdenek Dohnal - 2:8.2.4969-1

- patchlevel 4969

[ 1 ] Bug #2085393 - CVE-2022-1674 vim: NULL pointer dereference in vim_regexec_string() of regexp.c

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2085393

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2022-d20b51de9c' at the command

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

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

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Change Log

References

Update Instructions

Product: Fedora 36
Version: 8.2.4969
Release: 1.fc36
Summary: The VIM editor

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