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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 RHSA-2023:0958-01 Moderate: Vim Security Update

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Calendar Grey February 28, 2023
Dist Redhat Esm H88
A significant security patch for vim has been issued for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9. Ensure your system is updated immediately.
An update for vim is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Summary

Vim (Vi IMproved) is an updated and improved version of the vi editor.
Security Fix(es):
* vim: no check if the return value of XChangeGC() is NULL (CVE-2022-47024)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate security update software patch Red Hat Enterprise Linux system protection vim

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-47024 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#moderate

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9):
aarch64: vim-X11-8.2.2637-20.el9_1.aarch64.rpm vim-X11-debuginfo-8.2.2637-20.el9_1.aarch64.rpm vim-common-8.2.2637-20.el9_1.aarch64.rpm vim-common-debuginfo-8.2.2637-20.el9_1.aarch64.rpm vim-debuginfo-8.2.2637-20.el9_1.aarch64.rpm vim-debugsource-8.2.2637-20.el9_1.aarch64.rpm vim-enhanced-8.2.2637-20.el9_1.aarch64.rpm vim-enhanced-debuginfo-8.2.2637-20.el9_1.aarch64.rpm vim-minimal-debuginfo-8.2.2637-20.el9_1.aarch64.rpm
ppc64le: vim-X11-8.2.2637-20.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm vim-X11-debuginfo-8.2.2637-20.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm vim-common-8.2.2637-20.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm vim-common-debuginfo-8.2.2637-20.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm vim-debuginfo-8.2.2637-20.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm vim-debugsource-8.2.2637-20.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm vim-enhanced-8.2.2637-20.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm vim-enhanced-debuginfo-8.2.2637-20.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm vim-minimal-debuginfo-8.2.2637-20.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm
s390x: vim-X11-8.2.2637-20.el9_1.s390x.rpm vim-X11-debuginfo-8.2.2637-20.el9_1.s390x.rpm vim-common-8.2.2637-20.el9_1.s390x.rpm vim-common-debuginfo-8.2.2637-20.el9_1.s390x.rpm vim-debuginfo-8.2.2637-20.el9_1.s390x.rpm vim-debugsource-8.2.2637-20.el9_1.s390x.rpm vim-enhanced-8.2.2637-20.el9_1.s390x.rpm vim-enhanced-debuginfo-8.2.2637-20.el9_1.s390x.rpm

Read the Full Advisory


Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:0958-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:0958
Issue date: 2023-02-28

Topic

An update for vim is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, whichgives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability fromthe CVE link(s) in the References section.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate security update software patch Red Hat Enterprise Linux system protection vim

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

2163613 - CVE-2022-47024 vim: no check if the return value of XChangeGC() is NULL

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