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SUSE vim Key Commands for Command Injection and OS Execution Updates

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Calendar Grey April 15, 2026
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE updates for vim address three important security issues, enhancing the stability and safety of the applications.
An update that solves three vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Summary

## This update for vim fixes the following issues: Update to version 9.2.0280. * CVE-2026-34982: missing input validation allows for a modeline sandbox bypass and can lead to arbitrary OS command execution (bsc#1261271). * CVE-2026-34714: missing checks allow for a `tabpanel` modeline escape and can lead to arbitrary OS command execution (bsc#1261191). * CVE-2026-33412: improper escaping of newline characters allows for command injection in `glob` and can lead to arbitrary code execution (bsc#1259985). ## 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-2026-1347=1

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Topics Covered

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References

* bsc#1259985

* bsc#1261191

* bsc#1261271

Cross-

* CVE-2026-33412

* CVE-2026-34714

* CVE-2026-34982

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2026-33412 ( SUSE ): 5.8

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

* CVE-2026-33412 ( SUSE ): 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N

* CVE-2026-33412 ( NVD ): 5.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N

* CVE-2026-33412 ( NVD ): 7.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2026-34714 ( SUSE ): 9.3

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

* CVE-2026-34714 ( SUSE ): 8.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2026-34714 ( NVD ): 9.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L

* CVE-2026-34714 ( NVD ): 8.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:1347-1
Release Date: 2026-04-15T12:26:47Z
Rating: important

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