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Fedora 37 FEDORA-2022-b9edf60581 Critical: VIM Memory Management Issues

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Calendar Grey September 13, 2022
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Essential updates for vim in Fedora 37 resolve various security flaws, improving overall system security and reliability.
Security fix for CVE-2022-3099, CVE-2022-3016, CVE-2022-2980, CVE-2022-2982 ---- Security fixes for CVE-2022-2849, CVE-2022-2862, CVE-2022-3037, CVE-2022-2845

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-2022-3099, CVE-2022-3016, CVE-2022-2980, CVE-2022-2982

---- Security fixes for CVE-2022-2849, CVE-2022-2862, CVE-2022-3037,

CVE-2022-2845

* Thu Sep 8 2022 Zdenek Dohnal - 2:9.0.412-1

- patchlevel 412

* Thu Sep 1 2022 Zdenek Dohnal - 2:9.0.348-1

- patchlevel 348

* Tue Aug 30 2022 Zdenek Dohnal - 2:9.0.327-1

- patchlevel 327

* Tue Aug 23 2022 Zdenek Dohnal - 2:9.0.246-1

- patchlevel 246

[ 1 ] Bug #2119844 - CVE-2022-2845 vim: Buffer Under-read

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2119844

[ 2 ] Bug #2122137 - CVE-2022-2849 vim: heap-based buffer overflow in latin_ptr2len() at src/mbyte.c

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2122137

[ 3 ] Bug #2122139 - CVE-2022-2862 vim: heap use-after-free in generate_PCALL() at src/vim9instr.c

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2122139

[ 4 ] Bug #2122907 - CVE-2022-3037 vim: use after free in function qf_buf_add_line( )

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2122907

[ 5 ] Bug #2123709 - CVE-2022-2980 vim: null pointer dereference in do_mouse() at src/mouse.c

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2123709

[ 6 ] Bug #2123714 - CVE-2022-2982 vim: use after free in qf_fill_buffer() at src/quickfix.c

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2123714

[ 7 ] Bug #2124157 - CVE-2022-3099 vim: Use After Free in do_cmdline() in ex_docmd.c

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2124157

[ 8 ] Bug #2124208 - CVE-2022-3016 vim: use-after-free in get_next_valid_entry() at src/quickfix.c

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2124208

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2022-b9edf60581' 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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Product: Fedora 37
Version: 9.0.412
Release: 1.fc37
Summary: The VIM editor

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