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SUSE: 2025:02227-1 moderate: vim double-free and data loss fixes

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Calendar Grey July 4, 2025
Dist Suse Esm H88
Update for vim in SUSE released to fix critical vulnerabilities including potential data corruption and memory management flaws.
* bsc#1228776 * bsc#1239602 Cross-References: * CVE-2024-41965

Summary

## This update for vim fixes the following issues: * CVE-2024-41965: Fixed improper neutralization of argument delimiters in zip.vim that could have led to data loss (bsc#1228776). * CVE-2025-29768: Fixed double-free in dialog_changed() (bsc#1239602). ## 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: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-2025-2227=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-EXTENDED-SECURITY-2025-2227=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * vim-9.1.1406-17.48.1

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate SuSE data loss double-free vim

References

* bsc#1228776

* bsc#1239602

Cross-

* CVE-2024-41965

* CVE-2025-29768

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2024-41965 ( SUSE ): 2.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

* CVE-2024-41965 ( NVD ): 4.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

* CVE-2025-29768 ( SUSE ): 6.8

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

* CVE-2025-29768 ( SUSE ): 6.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L

* CVE-2025-29768 ( NVD ): 4.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected Products:

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:02227-1
Release Date: 2025-07-04T13:31:45Z
Rating: moderate

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security advisory moderate SuSE data loss double-free vim

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