USN-4862-1

It was discovered that Neovim incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / neovim

Package

Name: neovim
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/neovim@0.2.2-3ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/bionic

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

0.2.2-3ubuntu0.1~esm1

Affected versions

0.*

0.2.0-3build2

0.2.2-2

0.2.2-3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "neovim",
            "binary_version": "0.2.2-3ubuntu0.1~esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "neovim-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "0.2.2-3ubuntu0.1~esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "neovim-runtime",
            "binary_version": "0.2.2-3ubuntu0.1~esm1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}