{"id":"ALSA-2026:8259","summary":"Important: vim security update","details":"Vim (Vi IMproved) is an updated and improved version of the vi editor.  \n\nSecurity Fix(es):  \n\n  * vim: Vim: Arbitrary code execution via OS command injection in the netrw plugin (CVE-2026-28417)\n  * vim: Vim: Denial of service and information disclosure via crafted swap file (CVE-2026-28421)\n  * vim: Vim: Arbitrary code execution via command injection in glob() function (CVE-2026-33412)\n\n\nFor more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.\n","modified":"2026-04-17T13:19:15.359568Z","published":"2026-04-15T00:00:00Z","related":["CVE-2026-28417","CVE-2026-28421","CVE-2026-33412"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8259"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-28417"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-28421"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-33412"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2443455"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2443474"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2450907"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2026-8259.html"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"vim-X11","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:9","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/vim-X11"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2:8.2.2637-23.el9_7.2"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux9/ALSA-2026:8259.json"}},{"package":{"name":"vim-common","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:9","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/vim-common"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2:8.2.2637-23.el9_7.2"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux9/ALSA-2026:8259.json"}},{"package":{"name":"vim-enhanced","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:9","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/vim-enhanced"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2:8.2.2637-23.el9_7.2"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux9/ALSA-2026:8259.json"}},{"package":{"name":"vim-filesystem","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:9","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/vim-filesystem"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2:8.2.2637-23.el9_7.2"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux9/ALSA-2026:8259.json"}},{"package":{"name":"vim-minimal","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:9","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/vim-minimal"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2:8.2.2637-23.el9_7.2"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux9/ALSA-2026:8259.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5"}