ALSA-2026:98119
- Source
- https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2026-98119.html
- Import Source
- https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:98119.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/ALSA-2026:98119
- Upstream
- Related
- Published
- 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- Modified
- 2026-11-13T12:15:04Z
- Summary
- Important: vim security, bug fix, and enhancement update
- Details
-
Vim (Vi IMproved) is an updated and improved version of the vi editor.
Security Fix(es):
- vim: Vimscript injection via unescaped filename in netrw s:NetrwMarkFile() filter() expression allows arbitrary code execution (CVE-2026-43961)
Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):
- vim writes file in place even though creating a backup is possible [rhel-8.10.z] (JIRA:RHEL-282852)
For 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.
- References
Affected packages
AlmaLinux:8 / vim-X11
Package
- Name
- vim-X11
- Purl
- pkg:rpm/almalinux/vim-X11
AlmaLinux:8 / vim-common
Package
- Name
- vim-common
- Purl
- pkg:rpm/almalinux/vim-common
AlmaLinux:8 / vim-enhanced
Package
- Name
- vim-enhanced
- Purl
- pkg:rpm/almalinux/vim-enhanced
AlmaLinux:8 / vim-filesystem
Package
- Name
- vim-filesystem
- Purl
- pkg:rpm/almalinux/vim-filesystem