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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.13.2023.025.02
Category:Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2023-025-02)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'vim' package(s) announced via the SSA:2023-025-02 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'vim' package(s) announced via the SSA:2023-025-02 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-9.0.1241-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded.
Fixed a security issue:
Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.1225.
Thanks to marav for the heads-up.
For more information, see:
[link moved to references]
(* Security fix *)
patches/packages/vim-gvim-9.0.1241-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:
7.2

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-0433
https://huntr.dev/bounties/ae933869-a1ec-402a-bbea-d51764c6618e
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PZWIJBSQX53P7DHV77KRXJIXA4GH7XHC/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4EX6N2DB75A73MQGVW3CS4VTNPAYVM2M/
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Mar/17
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Mar/18
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Mar/21
https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/11977f917506d950b7e0cae558bd9189260b253b
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