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Vim, gVim: Multiple Vulnerabilities — GLSA 202601-02

Type: patchSources: Gentoo GLSA

Multiple vulnerabilities affect Vim and gVim; the worst could allow arbitrary code execution. Upgrade to version 9.1.1652 or later.

Products
app-editors/gvim, app-editors/vim, app-editors/vim-core
Affected versions
< 9.1.1652
Fixed versions
>= 9.1.1652
CVEs
CVE-2025-53905, CVE-2025-53906
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 23:42 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Vim, gVim: Multiple Vulnerabilities — GLSA 202601-02

official-gentoo-glsa · Original source

Published 26 Jan 2026, 00:00 UTC

Multiple vulnerabilities affect Vim and gVim; the worst could allow arbitrary code execution. Upgrade to version 9.1.1652 or later.

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Vim and gVim, the worst of which could lead to execution of arbitrary code.

app-editors/gvim

Fixed versions: >= 9.1.1652

app-editors/vim

Fixed versions: >= 9.1.1652

app-editors/vim-core

Fixed versions: >= 9.1.1652

Complete source record
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  "id": "5084f50d5036e6e737a006490001b90ceb961c4ee43e65041b18dcfce5253dbb",
  "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202601-02",
  "method": "llm",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "patch",
    "title": "Vim, gVim: Multiple Vulnerabilities — GLSA 202601-02",
    "summary": "Multiple vulnerabilities affect Vim and gVim; the worst could allow arbitrary code execution. Upgrade to version 9.1.1652 or later.",
    "evidence": "Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Vim and gVim, the worst of which could lead to execution of arbitrary code.",
    "products": [
      {
        "name": {
          "value": "app-editors/gvim",
          "evidence": "Package app-editors/gvim on all architectures"
        },
        "prerequisites": [],
        "fixed_versions": [
          {
            "value": ">= 9.1.1652",
            "evidence": "Unaffected versions >= 9.1.1652"
          }
        ],
        "affected_versions": [
          {
            "value": "< 9.1.1652",
            "evidence": "Affected versions < 9.1.1652"
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "name": {
          "value": "app-editors/vim",
          "evidence": "Package app-editors/vim on all architectures"
        },
        "prerequisites": [],
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          {
            "value": ">= 9.1.1652",
            "evidence": "Unaffected versions >= 9.1.1652"
          }
        ],
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          {
            "value": "< 9.1.1652",
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          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "name": {
          "value": "app-editors/vim-core",
          "evidence": "Package app-editors/vim-core on all architectures"
        },
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          }
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      }
    ],
    "severity": "high",
    "fixed_cves": [],
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2025-53905",
        "evidence": "CVE-2025-53905"
      },
      {
        "value": "CVE-2025-53906",
        "evidence": "CVE-2025-53906"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "Severity high"
  },
  "source_id": "official-gentoo-glsa",
  "document_id": 23681,
  "published_at": "2026-01-26T00:00:00+00:00"
}