openSUSE Security Update : vim (openSUSE-2017-788)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 101285

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for vim fixes the following issues :

Security issues fixed :

- CVE-2017-5953: Fixed a possible overflow with corrupted spell file (bsc#1024724)

- CVE-2017-6350: Fixed a possible overflow when reading a corrupted undo file (bsc#1027053)

- CVE-2017-6349: Fixed a possible overflow when reading a corrupted undo file (bsc#1027057)

Non security issues fixed :

- Speed up YAML syntax highlighting (bsc#1018870)

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12:Update update project.

Solution

Update the affected vim packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 101285

File Name: openSUSE-2017-788.nasl

Version: 3.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 7/7/2017

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:gvim-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:vim, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:vim-data, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:vim-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:vim-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:gvim

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Patch Publication Date: 7/6/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-5953, CVE-2017-6349, CVE-2017-6350

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