SB2025031436 - Fedora 41 update for vim
Published: March 14, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025031436
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-29768)
CWE-ID: CWE-88 - Argument Injection or Modification
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the zip.vim plugin. A remote attacker can trick the victim into reading a specially crafted .zip archive and execute arbitrary OS commands on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.