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A vim security update has been released for Debian GNU/Linux 9 LTS to address multiple security vulnerabilities.



DLA 3053-1: vim security update


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Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3053-1 debian-lts@lists.debian.org
  https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Markus Koschany
June 20, 2022   https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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Package : vim
Version : 2:8.0.0197-4+deb9u7
CVE ID : CVE-2021-3903 CVE-2022-0417 CVE-2022-0943 CVE-2022-1720
CVE-2022-1851 CVE-2022-1898 CVE-2022-1968 CVE-2022-2124
CVE-2022-2126

Multiple security vulnerabilities have been discovered in vim, an enhanced
vi editor. Buffer overflows, out-of-bounds reads and use-after-free may
lead to a denial-of-service (application crash) or other unspecified
impact.

For Debian 9 stretch, these problems have been fixed in version
2:8.0.0197-4+deb9u7.

We recommend that you upgrade your vim packages.

For the detailed security status of vim please refer to
its security tracker page at:
  https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/vim

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at:   https://wiki.debian.org/LTS