SB2026081762 - Fedora 44 update for vim



SB2026081762 - Fedora 44 update for vim

Published: August 17, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026081762
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Privilege escalation

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) OS Command Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-34714)

CWE-ID: CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

CVSSv4: 6.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:L]


The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to %{expr} injection occurs with tabpanel lacking P_MLE. A local user can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.