RHSA-2026:33453: Important: vim security update

Published Jun 30, 2026
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Updated

Important: vim security update

Other sources

Vim (Vi IMproved) is an updated and improved version of the vi editor.Security Fix(es): vim: arbitrary command execution via modeline sandbox bypass (CVE-2026-34982) vim: zip.vim: Vim zip.vim plugin: Arbitrary file overwrite via path traversal bypass (CVE-2026-35177) vim: Vim: Command injection allows arbitrary code execution via malicious tag files (CVE-2026-41411) vim: command injection when decompressing .tgz archives (CVE-2026-46483) 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.

— Red Hat

Affected Software

12 affected componentsFixes available
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support Extension
redhat/vim<8.0.1763-15.el8_4.2
8.0.1763-15.el8_4.2
redhat/vim-common<8.0.1763-15.el8_4.2
8.0.1763-15.el8_4.2
redhat/vim-common-debuginfo<8.0.1763-15.el8_4.2
8.0.1763-15.el8_4.2
redhat/vim-debuginfo<8.0.1763-15.el8_4.2
8.0.1763-15.el8_4.2
redhat/vim-debugsource<8.0.1763-15.el8_4.2
8.0.1763-15.el8_4.2
redhat/vim-enhanced<8.0.1763-15.el8_4.2
8.0.1763-15.el8_4.2
redhat/vim-enhanced-debuginfo<8.0.1763-15.el8_4.2
8.0.1763-15.el8_4.2
redhat/vim-filesystem<8.0.1763-15.el8_4.2
8.0.1763-15.el8_4.2
redhat/vim-minimal<8.0.1763-15.el8_4.2
8.0.1763-15.el8_4.2
redhat/vim-minimal-debuginfo<8.0.1763-15.el8_4.2
8.0.1763-15.el8_4.2

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/vim to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 8.0.1763-15.el8_4.2
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/vim-common to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 8.0.1763-15.el8_4.2
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/vim-common-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 8.0.1763-15.el8_4.2
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/vim-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 8.0.1763-15.el8_4.2
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/vim-debugsource to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 8.0.1763-15.el8_4.2
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/vim-enhanced to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 8.0.1763-15.el8_4.2
  7. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/vim-enhanced-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 8.0.1763-15.el8_4.2
  8. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/vim-filesystem to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 8.0.1763-15.el8_4.2
  9. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/vim-minimal to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 8.0.1763-15.el8_4.2
  10. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/vim-minimal-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 8.0.1763-15.el8_4.2
  11. Upgrade

    Upgrade vim to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch CVE-2026-41411
  12. Upgrade

    Upgrade vim to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch CVE-2026-46483
  13. Upgrade

    Upgrade vim to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch CVE-2026-35177
  14. Upgrade

    Upgrade vim to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch CVE-2026-34982

Event History

Jun 30, 2026
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·09:29 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·09:29 AM
Severity
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2026:33453?

The severity of RHSA-2026:33453 is rated as high with a score of 7.

2

What does RHSA-2026:33453 address?

RHSA-2026:33453 addresses a security vulnerability in vim, which can allow unauthorized access or potential exploitation.

3

How do I fix RHSA-2026:33453?

To fix RHSA-2026:33453, you should apply the latest security update for vim as provided by Red Hat.

4

Is RHSA-2026:33453 applicable to my system?

RHSA-2026:33453 is applicable to systems running Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server and its Extended Update Support Extension.

5

When was RHSA-2026:33453 published?

RHSA-2026:33453 was published on June 30, 2026.

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