alsa-2026:38510
Vulnerability from osv_almalinux
Published
2026-07-13 00:00
Modified
2026-08-13 09:13
Summary
Important: vim security update
Details

Vim (Vi IMproved) is an updated and improved version of the vi editor.

Security Fix(es):

  • 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 (CVE-2026-52858)
  • vim: Vim: Arbitrary code execution via crafted step-definition patterns (CVE-2026-47167)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

References
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        "name": "vim-X11"
      },
      "ranges": [
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            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
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            }
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  "details": "Vim (Vi IMproved) is an updated and improved version of the vi editor.  \n\nSecurity Fix(es):  \n\n  * vim: command injection when decompressing .tgz archives (CVE-2026-46483)\n  * vim: Vim: Arbitrary Code Execution via crafted directory names (CVE-2026-47162)\n  * vim: Vim: Arbitrary code execution via Python omni-completion (CVE-2026-52858)\n  * vim: Vim: Arbitrary code execution via crafted step-definition patterns (CVE-2026-47167)\n\n\nFor more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.\n",
  "id": "ALSA-2026:38510",
  "modified": "2026-08-13T09:13:28Z",
  "published": "2026-07-13T00:00:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:38510"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-46483"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-47162"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-47167"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-52858"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2477915"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2487964"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2026-38510.html"
    }
  ],
  "related": [
    "CVE-2026-46483",
    "CVE-2026-47162",
    "CVE-2026-52858",
    "CVE-2026-47167"
  ],
  "summary": "Important: vim security update"
}



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