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A vim security update has been released for Fedora 34.



SECURITY: Fedora 34 Update: vim-8.2.3755-1.fc34


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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2021-b0ac29efb1
2021-12-16 01:11:58.361663
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Name : vim
Product : Fedora 34
Version : 8.2.3755
Release : 1.fc34
URL :   http://www.vim.org/
Summary : The VIM editor
Description :
VIM (VIsual editor iMproved) is an updated and improved version of the
vi editor. Vi was the first real screen-based editor for UNIX, and is
still very popular. VIM improves on vi by adding new features:
multiple windows, multi-level undo, block highlighting and more.

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Update Information:

Security fix for CVE-2021-4069 ---- Security fixes for CVE-2021-3984,
CVE-2021-4019 ---- 2026651 - defaults.vim changes create conflicts between
vim-minimal and vim-common ---- Security fix for CVE-2021-3968 Security fix
for CVE-2021-3973 Security fix for CVE-2021-3974 ---- Security fix for
CVE-2021-3927 and CVE-2021-3928 ---- The newest upstream commit Security fix
for CVE-2021-3903
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Dec 7 2021 Zdenek Dohnal - 2:8.2.3755-1
- patchlevel 3755
* Thu Dec 2 2021 Zdenek Dohnal - 2:8.2.3717-1
- patchlevel 3717
* Thu Nov 25 2021 Zdenek Dohnal - 2:8.2.3642-2
- 2026651 - defaults.vim changes create conflicts between vim-minimal and vim-common
* Mon Nov 22 2021 Zdenek Dohnal - 2:8.2.3642-1
- patchlevel 3642
* Mon Nov 8 2021 Zdenek Dohnal - 2:8.2.3582-1
- patchlevel 3582
* Mon Nov 1 2021 Zdenek Dohnal - 2:8.2.3568-1
- patchlevel 3568
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References:

[ 1 ] Bug #2018558 - CVE-2021-3903 vim: heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2018558
[ 2 ] Bug #2021290 - CVE-2021-3927 vim: heap-based buffer overflow in gchar_cursor() in misc1.c
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2021290
[ 3 ] Bug #2021292 - CVE-2021-3928 vim: stack-based buffer overflow in spell_iswordp() in spell.c
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2021292
[ 4 ] Bug #2025056 - CVE-2021-3968 vim: Heap use-after-free in ml_append_int function
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2025056
[ 5 ] Bug #2025059 - CVE-2021-3973 vim: Heap based buffer overflow in findfile.c
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2025059
[ 6 ] Bug #2025061 - CVE-2021-3974 vim: Use after free in regexp_nfa.c
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2025061
[ 7 ] Bug #2028122 - CVE-2021-3984 vim: illegal memory access in find_start_brace() in cindent.c when C-indenting
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2028122
[ 8 ] Bug #2028212 - CVE-2021-4019 vim: heap-based buffer overflow in find_help_tags() in help.c
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2028212
[ 9 ] Bug #2029513 - CVE-2021-4069 vim: use-after-free in ex_open() in src/ex_docmd.c
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2029513
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2021-b0ac29efb1' at the command
line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
  http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
  https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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