A vim security update has been released for Slackware Linux 15.0 and -current.
slackware-security: vim (SSA:2022-261-01)
[slackware-security] vim (SSA:2022-261-01)
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-9.0.0500-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded.
Fixed heap-based buffer overflow.
Thanks to marav for the heads-up.
For more information, see:
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-3234
(* Security fix *)
patches/packages/vim-gvim-9.0.0500-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-9.0.0500-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-15.0/patches/packages/vim-gvim-9.0.0500-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-9.0.0500-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/patches/packages/vim-gvim-9.0.0500-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Updated packages for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/ap/vim-9.0.0500-i586-1.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/xap/vim-gvim-9.0.0500-i586-1.txz
Updated packages for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/ap/vim-9.0.0500-x86_64-1.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/xap/vim-gvim-9.0.0500-x86_64-1.txz
MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 15.0 packages:
2efa206a5f9037288a6dae263635a877 vim-9.0.0500-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
704433332a5cd29b1d8c70e7d6c4b2af vim-gvim-9.0.0500-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 15.0 packages:
1027b5bbc17d768cfab9be8766d6dd1e vim-9.0.0500-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
df6681778959263d69f99f2c26f9d5ac vim-gvim-9.0.0500-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware -current packages:
0e6fe32cbe7f8755e7bc2abe03284fa4 ap/vim-9.0.0500-i586-1.txz
ebcab3ca12832ebc1eb6320e446ac15a xap/vim-gvim-9.0.0500-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current packages:
e1fa8afc5b1c749093a390514467f09c ap/vim-9.0.0500-x86_64-1.txz
c30e7ee28421d30ca8914fc50a3373f7 xap/vim-gvim-9.0.0500-x86_64-1.txz
Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the packages as root:
# upgradepkg vim-9.0.0500-i586-1_slack15.0.txz vim-gvim-9.0.0500-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
