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openSUSE: 2019:1561-1 Important: Vim Arbitrary Code Execution

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Calendar Grey June 17, 2019
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Important openSUSE Security Update for vim addresses critical code execution threat, enhancing user safety.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update for vim fixes the following issue:

Security issue fixed:

- CVE-2019-12735: Fixed a potential arbitrary code execution vulnerability

in getchar.c (bsc#1137443).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods

like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 15.1:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-1561=1

- openSUSE Leap 15.0:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-1561=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (i586 x86_64):

gvim-8.0.1568-lp151.5.3.1

gvim-debuginfo-8.0.1568-lp151.5.3.1

vim-8.0.1568-lp151.5.3.1

vim-debuginfo-8.0.1568-lp151.5.3.1

vim-debugsource-8.0.1568-lp151.5.3.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (noarch):

vim-data-8.0.1568-lp151.5.3.1

vim-data-common-8.0.1568-lp151.5.3.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (i586 x86_64):

gvim-8.0.1568-lp150.4.3.1

gvim-debuginfo-8.0.1568-lp150.4.3.1

vim-8.0.1568-lp150.4.3.1

vim-debuginfo-8.0.1568-lp150.4.3.1

vim-debugsource-8.0.1568-lp150.4.3.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (noarch):

vim-data-8.0.1568-lp150.4.3.1

vim-data-common-8.0.1568-lp150.4.3.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-12735.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1137443

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2019:1561-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.1 openSUSE Leap 15.0

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