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High ELSA-2026-19224 1 CVE

Important: vim security update (Oracle Linux 9)

Published Jun 12, 2026 · Updated Jun 12, 2026

Summary

[2:8.2.2637-26.0.1.el9_8.4]
- Remove upstream references [Orabug: 31197557]

[2:8.2.2637-26.4]
- Resolves: RHEL-164966 vim: arbitrary command execution via modeline sandbox bypass

[2:8.2.2637-26.3]
- Related: RHEL-159630 rebuild to build with exception target

[2:8.2.2637-26.2]
- remove -O0 from flags

[2:8.2.2637-26.1]
- RHEL-159630 CVE-2026-33412 vim: Vim: Arbitrary code execution via command injection in glob() function

[2:8.2.2637-26]
- RHEL-155438 CVE-2026-28417 vim: Vim: Arbitrary code execution via OS command injection in the netrw plugin
- RHEL-155423 CVE-2026-28421 vim: Vim: Denial of service and information disclosure via crafted swap file

[2:8.2.2637-25]
- RHEL-147941 CVE-2026-25749 vim: Heap Overflow in Vim

[2:8.2.2637-24]
- RHEL-143726 sudo not able to spawn 'vi' command when NOEXEC is used to prevent escaping to shell

Fixed packages 5

ReleasePackageFixed in
Oracle Linux · 9 vim-common 2:8.2.2637-26.0.1.el9_8.4
Oracle Linux · 9 vim-enhanced 2:8.2.2637-26.0.1.el9_8.4
Oracle Linux · 9 vim-filesystem 2:8.2.2637-26.0.1.el9_8.4
Oracle Linux · 9 vim-minimal 2:8.2.2637-26.0.1.el9_8.4
Oracle Linux · 9 vim-X11 2:8.2.2637-26.0.1.el9_8.4

Vulnerabilities 1

  • High 8.2

    Vim modeline bypass via various options affects Vim < 9.2.0276

    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 a crafted file. The `complete`, `guitabtooltip` and `printheader` options are missing the `P_M…