USN-8304-1: Vim vulnerabilities

Affected Software

1 affected component
Ubuntu Vim

Event History

May 25, 2026
Advisory Published
via Ubuntu·10:05 PM
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·10:05 PM
DescriptionAffected Software

Child vulnerabilities

Contains the following vulnerabilities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of USN-8304-1?

The severity of USN-8304-1 is rated as risk 37, indicating a moderate level of impact.

2

How do I fix USN-8304-1?

To fix USN-8304-1, users should update their Ubuntu Vim package to the latest version available via the package manager.

3

What vulnerabilities are addressed in USN-8304-1?

USN-8304-1 addresses multiple vulnerabilities, including CVE-2026-45130, CVE-2026-44656, and CVE-2026-42307.

4

Can USN-8304-1 impact system security?

Yes, the vulnerabilities addressed in USN-8304-1 could potentially allow unauthorized access or execution of arbitrary code, impacting system security.

5

How can I verify if my system is affected by USN-8304-1?

You can verify if your system is affected by USN-8304-1 by checking the installed version of Vim against the fixed version in the latest updates.

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