vim: Vim: Arbitrary code execution via OS command injection in the netrw plugin

A flaw was found in Vim, an open-source command-line text editor. Specifically, an operating system OS command injection vulnerability exists in the netrw standard plugin. A remote attacker could exploit this by tricking a user into opening a specially crafted URL, such as one using the scp://...

[SECURITY] Fedora 42 Update: vim-9.2.280-1.fc42

VIM VIsual editor iMproved is an updated and improved version of the vi editor. Vi was the first real screen-based editor for UNIX, and is still very popular. VIM improves on vi by adding new features: multiple windows, multi-level undo, block highlighting and more...

Medium: vim

Issue Overview: Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Versions prior to 9.2.0077 have a heap-buffer-overflow and a segmentation fault SEGV exist in Vim's swap file recovery logic. Both are caused by unvalidated fields read from crafted pointer blocks within a swap file. Version 9.2.007...

vim security update

9.1.083-6.0.1.el101.3 - Remove upstream references Orabug: 31197557 2:9.1.083-6.3 - RHEL-159615 CVE-2026-33412 vim: Vim: Arbitrary code execution via command injection in glob function 2:9.1.083-6.2 - RHEL-155409 CVE-2026-28421 vim: Vim: Denial of service and information disclosure via crafted sw...

The vulnerability of the get_tagfname() function in the src/tag.c file of the Vim text editor allows a hacker to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability of the gettagfname function in the src/tag.c file of the Vim text editor is related to buffer overflows during the processing of the helpfile parameter. Exploiting this vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code remotely...

Amazon Linux 2023 : vim-common, vim-data, vim-default-editor (ALAS2023-2026-1539)

It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2023-2026-1539 advisory. Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Versions prior to 9.2.0077 have a heap-buffer-overflow and a segmentation fault SEGV exist in Vim's swap file recovery logic. Both are caused b...

Oracle Linux 10 : vim (ELSA-2026-7711)

The remote Oracle Linux 10 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2026-7711 advisory. - RHEL-159615 CVE-2026-33412 vim: Vim: Arbitrary code execution via command injection in glob function - RHEL-155409 CVE-2026-28421 vim: Vim: Denial o...

RHEL 10 : vim (RHSA-2026:7711)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 10 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2026:7711 advisory. Vim Vi IMproved is an updated and improved version of the vi editor. Security Fixes: vim: Vim: Arbitrary code execution via OS command...

Fedora 42 : vim (2026-c718defeb6)

The remote Fedora 42 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2026-c718defeb6 advisory. Security fix for CVE-2026-34714, CVE-2026-35177, CVE-2026-34982 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora...

Amazon Linux 2023 : vim-common, vim-data, vim-default-editor (ALAS2023-2026-1584)

It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2023-2026-1584 advisory. When switching to other buffers using the :all command and visual mode still being active, this may cause a heap-buffer overflow, because Vim does not properly end visual mode and therefore ma...

Vim Ex command injection in Vims NetBeans integration

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AlmaLinux 8 : vim (ALSA-2026:6915)

The remote AlmaLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALSA-2026:6915 advisory. vim: Vim: Arbitrary code execution via OS command injection in the netrw plugin CVE-2026-28417 vim: Vim: Denial of service and information disclosure via...

SUSE CVE-2026-39881

Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to 9.2.0316, a command injection vulnerability in Vim's netbeans interface allows a malicious netbeans server to execute arbitrary Ex commands when Vim connects to it, via unsanitized strings in the defineAnnoType and specialKeys protocol...

CVE-2026-35177 affecting package vim for versions less than 9.2.0315-1

CVE-2026-35177 affecting package vim for versions less than 9.2.0315-1. An upgraded version of the package is available that resolves this issue...

CVE-2026-34982 affecting package vim for versions less than 9.2.0315-1

CVE-2026-34982 affecting package vim for versions less than 9.2.0315-1. An upgraded version of the package is available that resolves this issue...

CVE-2026-34714 affecting package vim for versions less than 9.2.0315-1

CVE-2026-34714 affecting package vim for versions less than 9.2.0315-1. An upgraded version of the package is available that resolves this issue...

RLSA-2026:6915 Important: vim security update

Vim Vi IMproved is an updated and improved version of the vi editor. Security Fixes: vim: Vim: Arbitrary code execution via OS command injection in the netrw plugin CVE-2026-28417 vim: Vim: Denial of service and information disclosure via crafted swap file CVE-2026-28421 vim: Vim: Arbitrary code...

vim security update

An update is available for vim. This update affects Rocky Linux 8. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list Vim Vi IMproved is an updated and improved version of the vi editor. Security...

Critical Photon OS Security Update - PHSA-2026-5.0-0812

Updates of 'vim', 'perl' packages of Photon OS have been released...

RockyLinux 8 : vim (RLSA-2026:6915)

The remote RockyLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RLSA-2026:6915 advisory. vim: Vim: Arbitrary code execution via OS command injection in the netrw plugin CVE-2026-28417 vim: Vim: Denial of service and information disclosure via...