A vim security update has been released for Slackware Linux 15.0 and -current.
slackware-security: vim (SSA:2022-249-03)
[slackware-security] vim (SSA:2022-249-03)
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-9.0.0396-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded.
Fixed use after free.
Thanks to marav for the heads-up.
For more information, see:
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-3099
(* Security fix *)
patches/packages/vim-gvim-9.0.0396-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded.
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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-9.0.0396-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-15.0/patches/packages/vim-gvim-9.0.0396-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
Updated packages for Slackware x86_64 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/patches/packages/vim-9.0.0396-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/patches/packages/vim-gvim-9.0.0396-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Updated packages for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/ap/vim-9.0.0396-i586-1.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/xap/vim-gvim-9.0.0396-i586-1.txz
Updated packages for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/ap/vim-9.0.0396-x86_64-1.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/xap/vim-gvim-9.0.0396-x86_64-1.txz
MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 15.0 packages:
cd8d525fe93e259efd1e22030d6ae4c6 vim-9.0.0396-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
8d8e74356c7c6d6978d8274e4da7fda4 vim-gvim-9.0.0396-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 15.0 packages:
539f4fa1e4e89606f2a4abe71ecc976f vim-9.0.0396-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
73016aaaf44c789beff91a255f753a14 vim-gvim-9.0.0396-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware -current packages:
ab710b8b4c5b43c8097cd31fc77c75e5 ap/vim-9.0.0396-i586-1.txz
0f613699f69f54f0d9e46d62eb4b9094 xap/vim-gvim-9.0.0396-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current packages:
cc01ce9c74bd1f08a4ac253f24914962 ap/vim-9.0.0396-x86_64-1.txz
281f7ec0b2c44c6f636b644e35de03c5 xap/vim-gvim-9.0.0396-x86_64-1.txz
Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the packages as root:
# upgradepkg vim-9.0.0396-i586-1_slack15.0.txz vim-gvim-9.0.0396-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
