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Fedora 38 FEDORA-2024-1c85d5b179 High: Vim Buffer Overflow

fedora
Calendar Grey February 15, 2024
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Uncover the Fedora 38 Emacs security patch tackling CVE-2024-22668 to improve reliability.
Security fix for CVE-2024-22667 enable building without GPM support - build with GPM in Fedora 2262371 - gvim: symbol lookup error: gvim: undefined symbol: g_once_init_enter_pointe...

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.

Update Information:

Security fix for CVE-2024-22667 enable building without GPM support - build with GPM in Fedora 2262371 - gvim: symbol lookup error: gvim: undefined symbol: g_once_init_enter_pointer The newest upstream commit

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Topics Covered

security advisory high severity fedora buffer overflow software update security fix vim

Change Log

* Mon Feb 5 2024 Zdenek Dohnal - 2:9.1.076-2 - enable building without GPM support - build with GPM in Fedora - 2262371 - gvim: symbol lookup error: gvim: undefined symbol: g_once_init_enter_pointer * Mon Feb 5 2024 Zdenek Dohnal - 2:9.1.076-1 - patchlevel 076 * Sat Jan 27 2024 Fedora Release Engineering - 2:9.1.031-2 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_40_Mass_Rebuild

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2262999 - CVE-2024-22667 vim: Stack buffer over flow in did_set_langmap function in map.c https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2262999

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-1c85d5b179' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

Name: vim
Product: Fedora 38
Version: 9.1.076
Release: 2.fc38
URL: https://www.vim.org/
Summary: The VIM editor

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Topics Covered

security advisory high severity fedora buffer overflow software update security fix vim

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