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Mageia 9 vim Critical Buffer Overflow Flaw MGASA-2026-0042 CVE-2026-26269

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Calendar Grey February 18, 2026
Dist Mageia Esm H88
Security advisory for Mageia addressing a critical buffer overflow issue in vim that could affect stability.
MGASA-2026-0042 - Updated vim packages fix security vulnerability

Summary

Description: Vim has a Netbeans specialKeys Stack Buffer Overflow. (CVE-2026-26269)

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35135

- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/02/13/2

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-26269

Resolution

SRPMS

- 9/core/vim-9.1.2148-1.mga9

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Publication date: 18 Feb 2026
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2026-0042.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2026-26269

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