Slackware 15.0 2023-254-01 Critical: Vim Use-After-Free Fix
slackware
September 11, 2023
New vim packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix security issues
Summary
Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/vim-9.0.1897-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. Fixed three use-after-free security issues. Thanks to marav for the heads-up. For more information, see: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-4733 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-4752 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-4750 (* Security fix *) patches/packages/vim-gvim-9.0.1897-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. Fixed three use-after-free security issues. Thanks to marav for the heads-up. For more information, see: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-4733 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-4752 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-4750 (* Security fix *)
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Where Find New Packages
Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab
(https://osuosl.org/) for donating FTP and rsync hosting
to the Slackware project! :-)
Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://www.slackware.com/ for
additional mirror sites near you.
Updated packages for Slackware 15.0:
Updated packages for Slackware x86_64 15.0:
Updated packages for Slackware -current:
Updated packages for Slackware x86_64 -current:
MD5 Signatures
Slackware 15.0 packages:
7b1ab1d0c7578222ac1cc1ec0d68a10d vim-9.0.1897-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
405289ec8342c6e24d8f58c92704bb05 vim-gvim-9.0.1897-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 15.0 packages:
5b55051da96a54da33abbd7cc6b5fea7 vim-9.0.1897-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
25c441b62792635381b325e61c756a7e vim-gvim-9.0.1897-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware -current packages:
5b4ae2a58dfb49a22a7bafef1e683931 ap/vim-9.0.1897-i586-1.txz
5cf075ec4d9acb1fa269a1e1891a3ad6 xap/vim-gvim-9.0.1897-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current packages:
6af81d6dbc909e6c1a828683a4cfc034 ap/vim-9.0.1897-x86_64-1.txz
2c830efaec198718bea605efe251698d xap/vim-gvim-9.0.1897-x86_64-1.txz
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Installation Instructions
Installation instructions: Upgrade the packages as root: # upgradepkg vim-9.0.1897-i586-1_slack15.0.txz vim-gvim-9.0.1897-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
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