ELA-1430-1 vim security update

multiple vulnerabilities

2025-05-21
Packagevim
Version2:7.4.488-7+deb8u12 (jessie), 2:8.0.0197-4+deb9u12 (stretch), 2:8.1.0875-5+deb10u7 (buster)
Related CVEs CVE-2023-4738 CVE-2023-5344 CVE-2024-22667 CVE-2024-43802 CVE-2024-47814


Multiple vulnerabilities have been fixed in the editor vim.

CVE-2023-4738

buffer-overflow in vim_regsub_both()

CVE-2023-5344

buffer-overflow in trunc_string()

CVE-2024-22667

stack-buffer-overflow in option callback functions

CVE-2024-43802

heap-buffer-overflow in ins_typebuf()

CVE-2024-47814

use-after-free when closing a buffer


For Debian 10 buster, these problems have been fixed in version 2:8.1.0875-5+deb10u7.

For Debian 8 jessie, these problems have been fixed in version 2:7.4.488-7+deb8u12.

For Debian 9 stretch, these problems have been fixed in version 2:8.0.0197-4+deb9u12.

We recommend that you upgrade your vim packages.

Further information about Extended LTS security advisories can be found in the dedicated section of our website.