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openSUSE Leap 15.5 SUSE-SU-2025:0723-1 moderate: vim buffer overflow

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Calendar Grey February 26, 2025
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
The latest vim update addresses several vulnerabilities, particularly heap buffer overflows and issues related to memory integrity on openSUSE systems.
An update that solves six vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description

This update for vim fixes the following issues:

Update to version 9.1.1101:

* CVE-2024-43790: possible out-of-bounds read when performing a search command

(bsc#1229685).

* CVE-2024-43802: heap buffer overflow due to incorrect flushing of the

typeahead buffer (bsc#1229822).

* CVE-2024-45306: heap buffer overflow when cursor position is invalid

(bsc#1230078).

* CVE-2025-22134: heap buffer overflow when switching to other buffers using

the :all command with active visual mode (bsc#1235695).

* CVE-2025-24014: NULL pointer dereference may lead to segmentation fault when

in silent Ex mode (bsc#1236151).

* CVE-2025-1215: memory corruption when manipulating the --log argument

(bsc#1237137).

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Patch

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE 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 15.5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-723=1

* openSUSE Leap 15.6

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-723=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2025-723=1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2025-723=1

* Desktop Applications Module 15-SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP6-2025-723=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)

* vim-9.1.1101-150500.20.21.1

* vim-small-debuginfo-9.1.1101-150500.20.21.1

* vim-debuginfo-9.1.1101-150500.20.21.1

* gvim-debuginfo-9.1.1101-150500.20.21.1

* gvim-9.1.1101-150500.20.21.1

* vim-small-9.1.1101-150500.20.21.1

* vim-debugsource-9.1.1101-150500.20.21.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.5 (noarch)

* vim-data-common-9.1.1101-150500.20.21.1

* vim-data-9.1.1101-150500.20.21.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* vim-9.1.1101-150500.20.21.1

* vim-small-debuginfo-9.1.1101-150500.20.21.1

* vim-debuginfo-9.1.1101-150500.20.21.1

* gvim-debuginfo-9.1.1101-150500.20.21.1

* gvim-9.1.1101-150500.20.21.1

* vim-small-9.1.1101-150500.20.21.1

* vim-debugsource-9.1.1101-150500.20.21.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (noarch)

* vim-data-common-9.1.1101-150500.20.21.1

* vim-data-9.1.1101-150500.20.21.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (noarch)

* vim-data-common-9.1.1101-150500.20.21.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)

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References

* bsc#1229685

* bsc#1229822

* bsc#1230078

* bsc#1235695

* bsc#1236151

* bsc#1237137

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-43790.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-43802.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-45306.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-1215.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-22134.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-24014.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1229685

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1229822

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1230078

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1235695

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1236151

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1237137

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:0723-1
Release Date: 2025-02-26T13:29:54Z
Affected Products: * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 * Desktop Applications Module 15-SP6 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 * openSUSE Leap 15.6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6

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