A vim security update has been released for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix security issues.
slackware-security: vim (SSA:2023-025-02)
[slackware-security] vim (SSA:2023-025-02)
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-9.0.1241-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded.
Fixed a security issue:
Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.1225.
Thanks to marav for the heads-up.
For more information, see:
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-0433
(* Security fix *)
patches/packages/vim-gvim-9.0.1241-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-9.0.1241-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-15.0/patches/packages/vim-gvim-9.0.1241-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-9.0.1241-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/patches/packages/vim-gvim-9.0.1241-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Updated packages for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/ap/vim-9.0.1241-i586-1.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/xap/vim-gvim-9.0.1241-i586-1.txz
Updated packages for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/ap/vim-9.0.1241-x86_64-1.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/xap/vim-gvim-9.0.1241-x86_64-1.txz
MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 15.0 packages:
0997d51b2d869afc15da238c907b7ee7 vim-9.0.1241-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
359baba3d152aa52a13166e4bd962ff2 vim-gvim-9.0.1241-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 15.0 packages:
3b3133c070604089af7f8f3665aaf50b vim-9.0.1241-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
b42a8158f899e29d1f0dba9fa0b60466 vim-gvim-9.0.1241-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware -current packages:
6f585c42405af1a6558cefb49ff50871 ap/vim-9.0.1241-i586-1.txz
065f25185a2993f1a0dda72c577a4f62 xap/vim-gvim-9.0.1241-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current packages:
9fb71615bf5556290feb2c403c3726e5 ap/vim-9.0.1241-x86_64-1.txz
5d6c4f1dcd6cb14f21d927afb337dcf7 xap/vim-gvim-9.0.1241-x86_64-1.txz
Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the packages as root:
# upgradepkg vim-9.0.1241-i586-1_slack15.0.txz vim-gvim-9.0.1241-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
