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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2024-22667: Security patch for vim (ALAS-2024-2452)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2024-22667: Security patch for vim (ALAS-2024-2452)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/05/2024
Created
02/22/2024
Added
02/21/2024
Modified
02/21/2024

Description

Vim before 9.0.2142 has a stack-based buffer overflow because did_set_langmap in map.c calls sprintf to write to the error buffer that is passed down to the option callback functions.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-vim-common
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-vim-data
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-vim-debuginfo
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-vim-enhanced
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-vim-filesystem
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-vim-minimal
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-vim-x11
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-xxd

References

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