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vim vulnerabilities

Published Apr 27, 2026 · Updated Jun 25, 2026

Summary

Michał Majchrowicz discovered that Vim's zip plugin could overwrite
arbitrary files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to delete
sensitive data or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and Ubuntu 25.10. (CVE-2026-35177)

It was discovered that Vim's netbeans interface did not properly
sanitize certain strings. An attacker could possibly use this issue to
execute arbitrary commands. (CVE-2026-39881)

Fixed packages 7

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 22.04 LTS 22.04:LTS vim 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.28
Ubuntu · 24.04 LTS 24.04:LTS vim 2:9.1.0016-1ubuntu7.12
Ubuntu · 25.10 vim 2:9.1.0967-1ubuntu6.3
Ubuntu · Pro 14.04 LTS Pro:14.04:LTS vim 2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm25
Ubuntu · Pro 16.04 LTS Pro:16.04:LTS vim 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm31
Ubuntu · Pro 18.04 LTS Pro:18.04:LTS vim 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm16
Ubuntu · Pro 20.04 LTS Pro:20.04:LTS vim 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.32+esm4

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-35177
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-39881