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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.13.2022.089.01
Category:Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2022-089-01)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'vim' package(s) announced via the SSA:2022-089-01 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'vim' package(s) announced via the SSA:2022-089-01 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
New vim packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to
fix a security issue.


Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/vim-8.2.4649-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded.
Fixes a use-after-free in utf_ptr2char in vim/vim prior to 8.2.4646.
This vulnerability is capable of crashing software, bypassing protection
mechanisms, modifying memory, and possibly execution of arbitrary code.
Thanks to marav for the heads-up.
For more information, see:
[links moved to references]
(* Security fix *)
patches/packages/vim-gvim-8.2.4649-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded.
+--------------------------+

Affected Software/OS:
'vim' package(s) on Slackware 15.0, Slackware current.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-1154
https://huntr.dev/bounties/7f0ec6bc-ea0e-45b0-8128-caac72d23425
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/C2CQXRLBIC4S7JQVEIN5QXKQPYWB5E3J/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RAIQTUO35U5WO2NYMY47637EMCVDJRSL/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16
https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/b55986c52d4cd88a22d0b0b0e8a79547ba13e1d5
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00022.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00009.html
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