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Medium RHSA-2026:6725 1 CVE

Red Hat Security Advisory: vim security update

Published Apr 7, 2026 · Updated Oct 17, 2026

Ecosystem: Red Hat

Fixed packages 7

ReleasePackageFixed in
Red Hat · RHEL 6 ELS rhel_els:6 vim 2:7.4.629-5.el6_10.3
Red Hat · RHEL 6 ELS rhel_els:6 vim-common 2:7.4.629-5.el6_10.3
Red Hat · RHEL 6 ELS rhel_els:6 vim-debuginfo 2:7.4.629-5.el6_10.3
Red Hat · RHEL 6 ELS rhel_els:6 vim-enhanced 2:7.4.629-5.el6_10.3
Red Hat · RHEL 6 ELS rhel_els:6 vim-filesystem 2:7.4.629-5.el6_10.3
Red Hat · RHEL 6 ELS rhel_els:6 vim-minimal 2:7.4.629-5.el6_10.3
Red Hat · RHEL 6 ELS rhel_els:6 vim-X11 2:7.4.629-5.el6_10.3

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Medium 5.6
    CVE-2026-33412

    Vim affected by Command injection via newline in glob()

    Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to version 9.2.0202, a command injection vulnerability exists in Vim's glob() function on Unix-like systems. By including a newline character (\n) in a pattern passed to glob(), an attacker may be able to…

    vim vim vim vim Debian Ubuntu Azure Linux Alpine

References

  • article
    https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2450907
  • advisory
    https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2026/rhsa-2026_6725.json
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-33412
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-33412
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-33412
  • article
    https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/645ed6597d1ea896c712cd7ddbb6edee79577e9a
  • article
    https://github.com/vim/vim/releases/tag/v9.2.0202
  • article
    https://github.com/vim/vim/security/advisories/GHSA-w5jw-f54h-x46c