# Security update for vim

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:1287-1  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1215005
  * bsc#1217316
  * bsc#1217320
  * bsc#1217321
  * bsc#1217324
  * bsc#1217326
  * bsc#1217329
  * bsc#1217330
  * bsc#1217432
  * bsc#1219581

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2023-4750
  * CVE-2023-48231
  * CVE-2023-48232
  * CVE-2023-48233
  * CVE-2023-48234
  * CVE-2023-48235
  * CVE-2023-48236
  * CVE-2023-48237
  * CVE-2023-48706
  * CVE-2024-22667

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2023-4750 ( SUSE ):  7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2023-4750 ( NVD ):  7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2023-4750 ( NVD ):  7.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2023-48231 ( SUSE ):  3.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
  * CVE-2023-48231 ( NVD ):  4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  * CVE-2023-48232 ( SUSE ):  3.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
  * CVE-2023-48232 ( NVD ):  4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  * CVE-2023-48233 ( SUSE ):  2.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  * CVE-2023-48233 ( NVD ):  4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  * CVE-2023-48234 ( SUSE ):  2.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  * CVE-2023-48234 ( NVD ):  4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  * CVE-2023-48235 ( SUSE ):  2.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  * CVE-2023-48235 ( NVD ):  4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  * CVE-2023-48236 ( SUSE ):  2.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
  * CVE-2023-48236 ( NVD ):  4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  * CVE-2023-48237 ( SUSE ):  2.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  * CVE-2023-48237 ( NVD ):  4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  * CVE-2023-48706 ( SUSE ):  3.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
  * CVE-2023-48706 ( NVD ):  4.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  * CVE-2024-22667 ( SUSE ):  7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2024-22667 ( NVD ):  7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

  
Affected Products:

  * Basesystem Module 15-SP5
  * Desktop Applications Module 15-SP5
  * openSUSE Leap 15.5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5

  
  
An update that solves 10 vulnerabilities can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for vim fixes the following issues:

Updated to version 9.1.0111, fixes the following security problems

  * CVE-2023-48231: Use-After-Free in win_close() (bsc#1217316).
  * CVE-2023-48232: Floating point Exception in adjust_plines_for_skipcol()
    (bsc#1217320).
  * CVE-2023-48233: overflow with count for :s command (bsc#1217321).
  * CVE-2023-48234: overflow in nv_z_get_count (bsc#1217324).
  * CVE-2023-48235: overflow in ex address parsing (CVE-2023-48235).
  * CVE-2023-48236: overflow in get_number (bsc#1217329).
  * CVE-2023-48237: overflow in shift_line (bsc#1217330).
  * CVE-2023-48706: heap-use-after-free in ex_substitute (bsc#1217432).
  * CVE-2024-22667: stack-based buffer overflow in did_set_langmap function in
    map.c (bsc#1219581).
  * CVE-2023-4750: Heap use-after-free in function bt_quickfix (bsc#1215005).

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like
YaST online_update or "zypper patch".  
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2024-1287=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2024-1287=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2024-1287=1

  * Basesystem Module 15-SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP5-2024-1287=1

  * Desktop Applications Module 15-SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP5-2024-1287=1

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
    * gvim-debuginfo-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1
    * vim-debuginfo-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1
    * vim-debugsource-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1
    * vim-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1
    * vim-small-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1
    * gvim-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1
    * vim-small-debuginfo-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (noarch)
    * vim-data-common-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1
    * vim-data-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (noarch)
    * vim-data-common-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    * vim-small-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1
    * vim-debuginfo-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1
    * vim-small-debuginfo-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1
    * vim-debugsource-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1
  * Basesystem Module 15-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * vim-debuginfo-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1
    * vim-debugsource-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1
    * vim-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1
    * vim-small-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1
    * vim-small-debuginfo-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1
  * Basesystem Module 15-SP5 (noarch)
    * vim-data-common-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1
    * vim-data-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1
  * Desktop Applications Module 15-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * gvim-debuginfo-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1
    * gvim-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1
    * vim-debuginfo-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1
    * vim-debugsource-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-4750.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-48231.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-48232.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-48233.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-48234.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-48235.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-48236.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-48237.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-48706.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-22667.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1215005
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1217316
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1217320
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1217321
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1217324
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1217326
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1217329
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1217330
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1217432
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1219581

openSUSE: 2024:1287-1: important: vim Security Advisory Update

April 15, 2024
This update for vim fixes the following issues: Updated to version 9.1.0111, fixes the following security problems

Description

This update for vim fixes the following issues: Updated to version 9.1.0111, fixes the following security problems * CVE-2023-48231: Use-After-Free in win_close() (bsc#1217316). * CVE-2023-48232: Floating point Exception in adjust_plines_for_skipcol() (bsc#1217320). * CVE-2023-48233: overflow with count for :s command (bsc#1217321). * CVE-2023-48234: overflow in nv_z_get_count (bsc#1217324). * CVE-2023-48235: overflow in ex address parsing (CVE-2023-48235). * CVE-2023-48236: overflow in get_number (bsc#1217329). * CVE-2023-48237: overflow in shift_line (bsc#1217330). * CVE-2023-48706: heap-use-after-free in ex_substitute (bsc#1217432). * CVE-2024-22667: stack-based buffer overflow in did_set_langmap function in map.c (bsc#1219581). * CVE-2023-4750: Heap use-after-free in function bt_quickfix (bsc#1215005).

 

Patch

## Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: * openSUSE Leap 15.5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-2024-1287=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2024-1287=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2024-1287=1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP5-2024-1287=1 * Desktop Applications Module 15-SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP5-2024-1287=1


Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586) * gvim-debuginfo-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1 * vim-debuginfo-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1 * vim-debugsource-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1 * vim-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1 * vim-small-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1 * gvim-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1 * vim-small-debuginfo-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (noarch) * vim-data-common-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1 * vim-data-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (noarch) * vim-data-common-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (aarch64 s390x x86_64) * vim-small-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1 * vim-debuginfo-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1 * vim-small-debuginfo-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1 * vim-debugsource-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * vim-debuginfo-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1 * vim-debugsource-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1 * vim-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1 * vim-small-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1 * vim-small-debuginfo-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP5 (noarch) * vim-data-common-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1 * vim-data-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1 * Desktop Applications Module 15-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * gvim-debuginfo-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1 * gvim-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1 * vim-debuginfo-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1 * vim-debugsource-9.1.0111-150500.20.9.1


References

* bsc#1215005 * bsc#1217316 * bsc#1217320 * bsc#1217321 * bsc#1217324 * bsc#1217326 * bsc#1217329 * bsc#1217330 * bsc#1217432 * bsc#1219581 ## References: * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-4750.html * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-48231.html * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-48232.html * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-48233.html * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-48234.html * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-48235.html * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-48236.html * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-48237.html * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-48706.html * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-22667.html * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1215005 * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1217316 * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1217320 * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1217321 * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1217324 * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1217326 * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1217329 * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1217330 * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1217432 * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1219581


Severity
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:1287-1
Rating: important

Related News

The End of the Road for Linux 6.11: A Call to Upgrade to Kernel 6.12
3 - 5 min read
The Linux kernel community recently issued an EOL announcement regarding the 6.11 kernel series, urging sysadmins to upgrade quickly to 6.12 . This
A Linux Admin
3 - 6 min read
As 2025 approaches, we Linux admins are facing new and often unseen cloud-native security obstacles. While skilled at mitigating known risks,
Leveraging Insights from the Linux Foundation
3 - 5 min read
The Linux Foundation's recent Census III report provides critical insights for Linux administrators, information security professionals, and anyone
Chrome 131 Released: Emergency Security Update Fixes Over a Dozen Significant Vulns
3 - 6 min read
Google recently unveiled a critical security update to their popular web browser, Google Chrome, addressing over a dozen significant security
From Wayland Fixes to Security Boosts: Examining Qt 6.8.1
3 - 6 min read
The recent Qt 6.8.1 release brings significant updates and improvements, strengthening its reputation as a secure and reliable application
Exploring Arch Linux 2024.12.01: Security Implications & Notable Enhancements for Linux Admins
3 - 6 min read
The Arch Linux 2024.12.01 ISO release marks an impressive milestone, offering cutting-edge updates that enhance functionality, streamline
Deck the Halls with Enhanced Security: Linux Kernel 6.13
3 - 5 min read
As Linux admins and infosec professionals prepare for the holiday season, there's much cause for celebration this year! Linus Torvalds recently made
Lessons from Bootkitty: Securing Linux Systems Against UEFI Intrusions
3 - 5 min read
New Linux security threats mark critical junctures that challenge existing policies and test security protocols to their limit. One such milestone

Get the Latest News & Insights

Sign up to get the latest security news affecting Linux and open source delivered straight to your inbox.

© 2024 Guardian Digital, Inc All Rights Reserved