SB2026060318 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 update for vim

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SB2026060318 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 update for vim

Published: June 3, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026060318
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-35177)

CWE-ID: CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to overwrite arbitrary files.

The vulnerability exists due to path traversal in zip.vim when processing specially crafted zip archives. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a crafted archive and editing a malicious file within it to overwrite arbitrary files.

User interaction is required, and the file is written when the victim attempts to save it using :w.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References