A vim security update has been released for Slackware Linux 15.0 and -current.
slackware-security: vim (SSA:2022-232-01)
[slackware-security] vim (SSA:2022-232-01)
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:
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patches/packages/vim-8.2.4649-i586-3_slack15.0.txz: Rebuilt.
Fix use after free.
Thanks to marav for the heads-up.
For more information, see:
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-2889
(* Security fix *)
patches/packages/vim-gvim-8.2.4649-i586-3_slack15.0.txz: Rebuilt.
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Where to find the new packages:
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Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab
( http://osuosl.org) for donating FTP and rsync hosting
to the Slackware project! :-)
Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://slackware.com for
additional mirror sites near you.
Updated packages for Slackware 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-15.0/patches/packages/vim-8.2.4649-i586-3_slack15.0.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-15.0/patches/packages/vim-gvim-8.2.4649-i586-3_slack15.0.txz
Updated packages for Slackware x86_64 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/patches/packages/vim-8.2.4649-x86_64-3_slack15.0.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/patches/packages/vim-gvim-8.2.4649-x86_64-3_slack15.0.txz
Updated packages for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/ap/vim-9.0.0231-i586-1.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/xap/vim-gvim-9.0.0231-i586-1.txz
Updated packages for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/ap/vim-9.0.0231-x86_64-1.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/xap/vim-gvim-9.0.0231-x86_64-1.txz
MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 15.0 packages:
f7b3467de68dea55ae8a9a4420cd74ea vim-8.2.4649-i586-3_slack15.0.txz
6625d25878d1b8a30cdd787ee17cd3d8 vim-gvim-8.2.4649-i586-3_slack15.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 15.0 packages:
e7ad3a8084b118bac8c3621ae2f9bb3c vim-8.2.4649-x86_64-3_slack15.0.txz
bbf9c1ce6a4a75371c48f9967c2d973c vim-gvim-8.2.4649-x86_64-3_slack15.0.txz
Slackware -current packages:
ac10d69e2c833298a1aa28a45a76a724 ap/vim-9.0.0231-i586-1.txz
ec65424869557947a49963fab7ac86f9 xap/vim-gvim-9.0.0231-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current packages:
6fd7396801226dda6f15114dd44fe7c9 ap/vim-9.0.0231-x86_64-1.txz
7b0585a9e2f65b12f1c0853ac56a297d xap/vim-gvim-9.0.0231-x86_64-1.txz
Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the packages as root:
# upgradepkg vim-8.2.4649-i586-3_slack15.0.txz vim-gvim-8.2.4649-i586-3_slack15.0.txz
