vim: Fix of 3 CVEs
- CVE-2026-73072: fix heap buffer overflow in set_sofo() with a crafted spell file (upstream 9.2.0846) - CVE-2026-73076: fix arbitrary command execution via a crafted .VimballRecord vimball member (upstream 9.2.0847) - CVE-2026-73078: fix Ex command injection via crafted netrw bookmark/history menu entries (upstream 9.2.0840)
- Products
- vim-X11, vim-common, vim-enhanced, vim-filesystem, vim-minimal
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 3:7.4.629-5.2.el6.tuxcare.els63
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-73072, CVE-2026-73076, CVE-2026-73078
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 11:27 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
- CVE-2026-73072: fix heap buffer overflow in set_sofo() with a crafted spell file (upstream 9.2.0846) - CVE-2026-73076: fix arbitrary command execution via a crafted .VimballRecord vimball member (upstream 9.2.0847) - CVE-2026-73078: fix Ex command injection via crafted netrw bookmark/history menu entries (upstream 9.2.0840)
osv:CLSA-2026-1791426968
vim-X11
Fixed versions: 3:7.4.629-5.2.el6.tuxcare.els63
vim-common
Fixed versions: 3:7.4.629-5.2.el6.tuxcare.els63
vim-enhanced
Fixed versions: 3:7.4.629-5.2.el6.tuxcare.els63
vim-filesystem
Fixed versions: 3:7.4.629-5.2.el6.tuxcare.els63
vim-minimal
Fixed versions: 3:7.4.629-5.2.el6.tuxcare.els63
Complete source record
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"summary": "- CVE-2026-73072: fix heap buffer overflow in set_sofo() with a crafted spell file (upstream 9.2.0846) - CVE-2026-73076: fix arbitrary command execution via a crafted .VimballRecord vimball member (upstream 9.2.0847) - CVE-2026-73078: fix Ex command injection via crafted netrw bookmark/history menu entries (upstream 9.2.0840)",
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"modified": "2026-10-26T09:31:55.005843103Z",
"provider": "osv",
"upstream": [
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"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-73072",
"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-73076",
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"source_id": "core-osv",
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"published_at": "2026-10-08T09:25:48+00:00"
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