Summary
It was discovered that Vim incorrectly handled marked filenames in the
netrw plugin. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-43961)
It was discovered that Vim incorrectly handled filenames when
decompressing certain archives. An attacker could possibly use this issue
to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-46483)
Fixed packages 8
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu · 22.04 LTS 22.04:LTS | vim | 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.31 |
| Ubuntu · 24.04 LTS 24.04:LTS | vim | 2:9.1.0016-1ubuntu7.15 |
| Ubuntu · 25.10 | vim | 2:9.1.0967-1ubuntu6.6 |
| Ubuntu · 26.04 LTS 26.04:LTS | vim | 2:9.1.2141-1ubuntu4.3 |
| Ubuntu · Pro 14.04 LTS Pro:14.04:LTS | vim | 2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3.1+esm28 |
| Ubuntu · Pro 16.04 LTS Pro:16.04:LTS | vim | 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+esm34 |
| Ubuntu · Pro 18.04 LTS Pro:18.04:LTS | vim | 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.13+esm19 |
| Ubuntu · Pro 20.04 LTS Pro:20.04:LTS | vim | 2:8.1.2269-1ubuntu5.32+esm7 |