---------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2007-492
2007-05-07
---------------------------------------------------------------------Product     : Fedora Core 6
Name        : vim
Version     : 7.0.235
Release     : 1.fc6
Summary     : The VIM editor
Description :
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:

This update fixes several issues where opening a malicious
file with vim can run an arbitrary command via modeline
---------------------------------------------------------------------* Thu May  3 2007 Karsten Hopp  7.0.235-1
- rebuild for FC-6
* Mon Apr 30 2007 Karsten Hopp  7.0.235-1
- update to patchlevel 235, fixes modeline issues
* Tue Apr 17 2007 Karsten Hopp  7.0.224-3
- fix typo in require line (vim-X11 - 2:7.0.224-2.fc7.i386 requires 4)
* Mon Apr 16 2007 Karsten Hopp  7.0.224-2
- use more macros
- drop BR perl
- move license to main doc directory
- set vendor to 'fedora' (desktop-file)
- don't own man directories
- preserve timestamps of non-generated files
- run update-desktop-database
* Thu Apr  5 2007 Karsten Hopp  7.0.224-1
- vim-X11 provides gvim
* Fri Mar 30 2007 Karsten Hopp  7.0.224-1
- patchlevel 224

---------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be downloaded from:
    
ee8f8842dbf32465e0c88826fc61c2fa592987f9  SRPMS/vim-7.0.235-1.fc6.src.rpm
ee8f8842dbf32465e0c88826fc61c2fa592987f9  noarch/vim-7.0.235-1.fc6.src.rpm
844c7446d9830cc7dcff17df894663806b03e8c2  ppc/vim-enhanced-7.0.235-1.fc6.ppc.rpm
11a0b358ba63eb79800ad2070721edfdcd840423  ppc/vim-X11-7.0.235-1.fc6.ppc.rpm
4a221fa84540f2e62e186343462b69e608fd1f35  ppc/vim-common-7.0.235-1.fc6.ppc.rpm
274b5bbaa99f646e81bb59ff15c985f3f40c79e1  ppc/vim-minimal-7.0.235-1.fc6.ppc.rpm
3d6b144ed7a827aab34d04098b5da13a75161a8a  ppc/debug/vim-debuginfo-7.0.235-1.fc6.ppc.rpm
1e7dea697bccc50200b1acc73a8dcee7a807ced1  x86_64/debug/vim-debuginfo-7.0.235-1.fc6.x86_64.rpm
8067840792fffbeb2540b5ae26c63117faff31cb  x86_64/vim-minimal-7.0.235-1.fc6.x86_64.rpm
ad364dc860caf70aa930eccba61e691ff186e8ed  x86_64/vim-enhanced-7.0.235-1.fc6.x86_64.rpm
ff0e6fa4ce37439b3b20f6de53ade3199ece3f05  x86_64/vim-common-7.0.235-1.fc6.x86_64.rpm
014fe19cdf7cc2fda384e0132801945bc0ef7e2d  x86_64/vim-X11-7.0.235-1.fc6.x86_64.rpm
e267c82124c78dad73b2b68d336300249a36084d  i386/vim-minimal-7.0.235-1.fc6.i386.rpm
64cec05bfa9dcc0f3ce1f31e7cb997207f6a35be  i386/vim-common-7.0.235-1.fc6.i386.rpm
ea9b3e07b6c8c907bb0a488f54f8329001468065  i386/vim-enhanced-7.0.235-1.fc6.i386.rpm
d9b2d1c644a4280197f93d3d430d6eb0b6552156  i386/vim-X11-7.0.235-1.fc6.i386.rpm
51c29643ffd7c1fd24b3425e14edc35f9b46a178  i386/debug/vim-debuginfo-7.0.235-1.fc6.i386.rpm

This update can be installed with the 'yum' update program.  Use 'yum update
package-name' at the command line.  For more information, refer to 'Managing
Software with yum,' available at .
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Fedora Core 6 Update: vim-7.0.235-1.fc6

May 7, 2007
This update fixes several issues where opening a malicious file with vim can run an arbitrary command via modeline

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.

This update fixes several issues where opening a malicious

file with vim can run an arbitrary command via modeline

- rebuild for FC-6

* Mon Apr 30 2007 Karsten Hopp 7.0.235-1

- update to patchlevel 235, fixes modeline issues

* Tue Apr 17 2007 Karsten Hopp 7.0.224-3

- fix typo in require line (vim-X11 - 2:7.0.224-2.fc7.i386 requires 4)

* Mon Apr 16 2007 Karsten Hopp 7.0.224-2

- use more macros

- drop BR perl

- move license to main doc directory

- set vendor to 'fedora' (desktop-file)

- don't own man directories

- preserve timestamps of non-generated files

- run update-desktop-database

* Thu Apr 5 2007 Karsten Hopp 7.0.224-1

- vim-X11 provides gvim

* Fri Mar 30 2007 Karsten Hopp 7.0.224-1

- patchlevel 224

ee8f8842dbf32465e0c88826fc61c2fa592987f9 SRPMS/vim-7.0.235-1.fc6.src.rpm

ee8f8842dbf32465e0c88826fc61c2fa592987f9 noarch/vim-7.0.235-1.fc6.src.rpm

844c7446d9830cc7dcff17df894663806b03e8c2 ppc/vim-enhanced-7.0.235-1.fc6.ppc.rpm

11a0b358ba63eb79800ad2070721edfdcd840423 ppc/vim-X11-7.0.235-1.fc6.ppc.rpm

4a221fa84540f2e62e186343462b69e608fd1f35 ppc/vim-common-7.0.235-1.fc6.ppc.rpm

274b5bbaa99f646e81bb59ff15c985f3f40c79e1 ppc/vim-minimal-7.0.235-1.fc6.ppc.rpm

3d6b144ed7a827aab34d04098b5da13a75161a8a ppc/debug/vim-debuginfo-7.0.235-1.fc6.ppc.rpm

1e7dea697bccc50200b1acc73a8dcee7a807ced1 x86_64/debug/vim-debuginfo-7.0.235-1.fc6.x86_64.rpm

8067840792fffbeb2540b5ae26c63117faff31cb x86_64/vim-minimal-7.0.235-1.fc6.x86_64.rpm

ad364dc860caf70aa930eccba61e691ff186e8ed x86_64/vim-enhanced-7.0.235-1.fc6.x86_64.rpm

ff0e6fa4ce37439b3b20f6de53ade3199ece3f05 x86_64/vim-common-7.0.235-1.fc6.x86_64.rpm

014fe19cdf7cc2fda384e0132801945bc0ef7e2d x86_64/vim-X11-7.0.235-1.fc6.x86_64.rpm

e267c82124c78dad73b2b68d336300249a36084d i386/vim-minimal-7.0.235-1.fc6.i386.rpm

64cec05bfa9dcc0f3ce1f31e7cb997207f6a35be i386/vim-common-7.0.235-1.fc6.i386.rpm

ea9b3e07b6c8c907bb0a488f54f8329001468065 i386/vim-enhanced-7.0.235-1.fc6.i386.rpm

d9b2d1c644a4280197f93d3d430d6eb0b6552156 i386/vim-X11-7.0.235-1.fc6.i386.rpm

51c29643ffd7c1fd24b3425e14edc35f9b46a178 i386/debug/vim-debuginfo-7.0.235-1.fc6.i386.rpm

This update can be installed with the 'yum' update program. Use 'yum update

package-name' at the command line. For more information, refer to 'Managing

Software with yum,' available at .

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FEDORA-2007-492 2007-05-07 Name : vim Version : 7.0.235 Release : 1.fc6 Summary : The VIM editor Description : 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. This update fixes several issues where opening a malicious file with vim can run an arbitrary command via modeline - rebuild for FC-6 * Mon Apr 30 2007 Karsten Hopp 7.0.235-1 - update to patchlevel 235, fixes modeline issues * Tue Apr 17 2007 Karsten Hopp 7.0.224-3 - fix typo in require line (vim-X11 - 2:7.0.224-2.fc7.i386 requires 4) * Mon Apr 16 2007 Karsten Hopp 7.0.224-2 - use more macros - drop BR perl - move license to main doc directory - set vendor to 'fedora' (desktop-file) - don't own man directories - preserve timestamps of non-generated files - run update-desktop-database * Thu Apr 5 2007 Karsten Hopp 7.0.224-1 - vim-X11 provides gvim * Fri Mar 30 2007 Karsten Hopp 7.0.224-1 - patchlevel 224 ee8f8842dbf32465e0c88826fc61c2fa592987f9 SRPMS/vim-7.0.235-1.fc6.src.rpm ee8f8842dbf32465e0c88826fc61c2fa592987f9 noarch/vim-7.0.235-1.fc6.src.rpm 844c7446d9830cc7dcff17df894663806b03e8c2 ppc/vim-enhanced-7.0.235-1.fc6.ppc.rpm 11a0b358ba63eb79800ad2070721edfdcd840423 ppc/vim-X11-7.0.235-1.fc6.ppc.rpm 4a221fa84540f2e62e186343462b69e608fd1f35 ppc/vim-common-7.0.235-1.fc6.ppc.rpm 274b5bbaa99f646e81bb59ff15c985f3f40c79e1 ppc/vim-minimal-7.0.235-1.fc6.ppc.rpm 3d6b144ed7a827aab34d04098b5da13a75161a8a ppc/debug/vim-debuginfo-7.0.235-1.fc6.ppc.rpm 1e7dea697bccc50200b1acc73a8dcee7a807ced1 x86_64/debug/vim-debuginfo-7.0.235-1.fc6.x86_64.rpm 8067840792fffbeb2540b5ae26c63117faff31cb x86_64/vim-minimal-7.0.235-1.fc6.x86_64.rpm ad364dc860caf70aa930eccba61e691ff186e8ed x86_64/vim-enhanced-7.0.235-1.fc6.x86_64.rpm ff0e6fa4ce37439b3b20f6de53ade3199ece3f05 x86_64/vim-common-7.0.235-1.fc6.x86_64.rpm 014fe19cdf7cc2fda384e0132801945bc0ef7e2d x86_64/vim-X11-7.0.235-1.fc6.x86_64.rpm e267c82124c78dad73b2b68d336300249a36084d i386/vim-minimal-7.0.235-1.fc6.i386.rpm 64cec05bfa9dcc0f3ce1f31e7cb997207f6a35be i386/vim-common-7.0.235-1.fc6.i386.rpm ea9b3e07b6c8c907bb0a488f54f8329001468065 i386/vim-enhanced-7.0.235-1.fc6.i386.rpm d9b2d1c644a4280197f93d3d430d6eb0b6552156 i386/vim-X11-7.0.235-1.fc6.i386.rpm 51c29643ffd7c1fd24b3425e14edc35f9b46a178 i386/debug/vim-debuginfo-7.0.235-1.fc6.i386.rpm This update can be installed with the 'yum' update program. Use 'yum update package-name' at the command line. For more information, refer to 'Managing Software with yum,' available at . Fedora-package-announce mailing list Fedora-package-announce@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-package-announce

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Name : vim
Version : 7.0.235
Release : 1.fc6
Summary : The VIM editor

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