Important: vim security update

Vim Vi IMproved is an updated and improved version of the vi editor. Security Fixes: vim: arbitrary command execution via modeline sandbox bypass CVE-2026-34982 For more details about the security issues, including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to...

CLSA-2026-1779130441 vim: Fix of 3 CVEs

CVE-2022-0261: fix heap-based buffer overflow in blockinsert in src/ops.c - CVE-2022-0318: fix heap-based buffer overflow in utfheadoff in mbyte.c - CVE-2022-3520: clamp bopend.col = 0 in doput to prevent Visual block put underflow...

CLSA-2026-1779130193 vim: Fix of CVE-2022-3520

CVE-2022-3520: clamp bopend.col = 0 in doput to prevent Visual block put underflow...

CLSA-2026-1779129979 vim: Fix of 3 CVEs

CVE-2022-0261: fix heap-based buffer overflow in blockinsert in src/ops.c - CVE-2022-0318: fix heap-based buffer overflow in utfheadoff in mbyte.c - CVE-2022-3520: clamp bopend.col = 0 in doput to prevent Visual block put underflow...

Unity Linux 20.1050a / 20.1060a / 20.1070a Security Update: vim (UTSA-2026-021495)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-021495 advisory. Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to version 9.2.0276, a modeline sandbox bypass in Vim allows arbitrary OS command execution when a user opens ...

Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 : 0107: vim (ALINUX3-SA-2026:0107)

The remote Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALINUX3-SA-2026:0107 advisory. Package updates are available for Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2026-34982: Vim is an open source, command line...

Vim: Command injection in tar#Vimuntar via missing shellescape {special} flag

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SUSE CVE-2026-46483

Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to 9.2.0479, a command injection vulnerability exists in tarVimuntar in runtime/autoload/tar.vim when decompressing .tgz archives on Unix-like systems. The function builds :!gunzip and :!gzip -d commands using shellescapetartail without the...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-46483

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to 9.2.0479, a command injection vulnerability exists in tarVimuntar in runtime/autoload/tar.vim when...

Metasploit Wrap-Up 05/15/2026

Weaponizing a text editor for fun and profit Gather round, dear readers, because today, we by we, we mean @h00die dropped the ultimate persistence mechanism: Vim plugin persistence. And honestly, calling it "persistence" feels redundant — Vim is already the most persistent thing ever. Somewhere,...

CLSA-2026-1778856286 vim: Fix of CVE-2026-34982

CVE-2026-34982: fix vim modeline sandbox bypass via complete/guitabtooltip/printheader options and mapset...

CLSA-2026-1778858288 vim: Fix of CVE-2026-34982

CVE-2026-34982: fix vim modeline sandbox bypass via complete/guitabtooltip/printheader options and mapset...

ALPINE-CVE-2026-46483

Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to 9.2.0479, a command injection vulnerability exists in tarVimuntar in runtime/autoload/tar.vim when decompressing .tgz archives on Unix-like systems. The function builds :!gunzip and :!gzip -d commands using shellescapetartail without the...

CVE-2026-46483

Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to 9.2.0479, a command injection vulnerability exists in tarVimuntar in runtime/autoload/tar.vim when decompressing .tgz archives on Unix-like systems. The function builds :!gunzip and :!gzip -d commands using shellescapetartail without the...

CVE-2026-46483

Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to 9.2.0479, a command injection vulnerability exists in tarVimuntar in runtime/autoload/tar.vim when decompressing .tgz archives on Unix-like systems. The function builds :!gunzip and :!gzip -d commands using shellescapetartail without the...

UBUNTU-CVE-2026-46483

Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to 9.2.0479, a command injection vulnerability exists in tarVimuntar in runtime/autoload/tar.vim when decompressing .tgz archives on Unix-like systems. The function builds :!gunzip and :!gzip -d commands using shellescapetartail without the...

CVE-2026-46483

Summary (CVE-2026-46483): Vim for Unix-like systems is vulnerable prior to version 9.2.0479 due to a command injection in tar#Vimuntar() within runtime/autoload/tar.vim when decompressing .tgz archives. The function constructs shell commands using shellescape(tartail) without the {special} flag, ...

CVE-2026-46483 Vim: Command injection in tar#Vimuntar via missing shellescape {special} flag

Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to 9.2.0479, a command injection vulnerability exists in tarVimuntar in runtime/autoload/tar.vim when decompressing .tgz archives on Unix-like systems. The function builds :!gunzip and :!gzip -d commands using shellescapetartail without the...

CVE-2026-46483

Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to 9.2.0479, a command injection vulnerability exists in tarVimuntar in runtime/autoload/tar.vim when decompressing .tgz archives on Unix-like systems. The function builds :!gunzip and :!gzip -d commands using shellescapetartail without the...

CVE-2026-46483 Vim: Command injection in tar#Vimuntar via missing shellescape {special} flag

Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to 9.2.0479, a command injection vulnerability exists in tarVimuntar in runtime/autoload/tar.vim when decompressing .tgz archives on Unix-like systems. The function builds :!gunzip and :!gzip -d commands using shellescapetartail without the...