Important: vim security update

Vim Vi IMproved is an updated and improved version of the vi editor. Security Fixes: vim: command injection when decompressing .tgz archives CVE-2026-46483 vim: Vim: Arbitrary Code Execution via crafted directory names CVE-2026-47162 vim: Vim: Arbitrary code execution via Python omni-completion...

RHEL 8 : vim (RHSA-2026:33453)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2026:33453 advisory. Vim Vi IMproved is an updated and improved version of the vi editor. Security Fixes: vim: arbitrary command execution via modeline sandbox...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: vim security update

An update for vim is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Update Services for SAP Solutions. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is availab...

CVE-2026-46483

A flaw was found in Vim. When decompressing .tgz archives, the Vimuntar function builds shell commands using shellescape without the special flag. This allows a specially crafted archive filename to trigger Vim cmdline-special expansion and execute arbitrary commands in the context of the current...