[Security Advisory] ALSA-2026:66348: vim security update (Important)
Hi, You are receiving an AlmaLinux Security update email because you subscribed to receive errata notifications from AlmaLinux. AlmaLinux: 8 Type: Security Severity: Important Release date: 2026-09-10 Summary: Vim (Vi IMproved) is an updated and improved version of the vi editor. Security Fix(es): * vim: Vim: Information disclosure and denial of service via crafted Unicode characters in terminal emulator (CVE-2026-28420) * vim: Vim: Denial of Service via out-of-bounds write in terminal handling (CVE-2026-52859) * vim: Vim: Denial of Service via crafted spell file (CVE-2026-55892) * vim: Vim: Denial of Service via out-of-bounds write in spell sound-folding (CVE-2026-59857) * vim: Vim: Arbitrary command execution via crafted vimball (CVE-2026-73076) * vim: Vim: Heap buffer overflow allows arbitrary code execution (CVE-2026-73072) * vim: Vim: Arbitrary Code Execution via Crafted Netrw Menu Entries (CVE-2026-73078) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information: https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2026-66348.html This message is automatically generated, please don’t reply. For further questions, please, contact us via the AlmaLinux community chat: https://chat.almalinux.org/. Want to change your notification settings? Sign in and manage mailing lists on https://lists.almalinux.org. Kind regards, AlmaLinux Team
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