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Rocky Linux 8 RLSA-2022:367 Moderate: Vim Security Issue

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Calendar Grey September 2, 2022
Scroller Rockylinux
A crucial security patch released for Rocky Linux 8 addresses moderate severity vulnerabilities in Vim. Key information enclosed.
Moderate: vim security update

Summary

An update for vim is now available for Rocky Linux 8. Rocky Linux Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.


Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory security issue update moderate severity vim editor Rocky Linux

RPMs

vim-8.0.1763-16.el8_5.4.src.rpm

vim-common-8.0.1763-16.el8_5.4.aarch64.rpm

vim-common-8.0.1763-16.el8_5.4.x86_64.rpm

vim-common-debuginfo-8.0.1763-16.el8_5.4.aarch64.rpm

vim-common-debuginfo-8.0.1763-16.el8_5.4.x86_64.rpm

vim-debuginfo-8.0.1763-16.el8_5.4.aarch64.rpm

vim-debuginfo-8.0.1763-16.el8_5.4.x86_64.rpm

vim-debugsource-8.0.1763-16.el8_5.4.aarch64.rpm

vim-debugsource-8.0.1763-16.el8_5.4.x86_64.rpm

vim-enhanced-8.0.1763-16.el8_5.4.aarch64.rpm

vim-enhanced-8.0.1763-16.el8_5.4.x86_64.rpm

vim-enhanced-debuginfo-8.0.1763-16.el8_5.4.aarch64.rpm

vim-enhanced-debuginfo-8.0.1763-16.el8_5.4.x86_64.rpm

vim-filesystem-8.0.1763-16.el8_5.4.noarch.rpm

vim-minimal-8.0.1763-16.el8_5.4.aarch64.rpm

vim-minimal-8.0.1763-16.el8_5.4.x86_64.rpm

vim-minimal-debuginfo-8.0.1763-16.el8_5.4.aarch64.rpm

vim-minimal-debuginfo-8.0.1763-16.el8_5.4.x86_64.rpm

vim-X11-8.0.1763-16.el8_5.4.aarch64.rpm

vim-X11-8.0.1763-16.el8_5.4.x86_64.rpm

vim-X11-debuginfo-8.0.1763-16.el8_5.4.aarch64.rpm

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References

No references

CVES

https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2021-3984.json

https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2021-4019.json

Name: RLSA-2022:366
Affected Products: Rocky Linux 8

Fixes

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2016056

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2028122

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2028212

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2039685

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2039687


Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory security issue update moderate severity vim editor Rocky Linux

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