Secunia Security Advisory - rPath has issued an update for vim, vim-minimal, and gvim. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
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TITLE:
rPath update for vim, vim-minimal, and gvim
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA32839
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/32839/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
System access
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
rPath Linux 1.x
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/10614/
DESCRIPTION:
rPath has issued an update for vim, vim-minimal, and gvim. This fixes
some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to
compromise a user's system.
For more information:
SA30731
SOLUTION:
Update to:
gvim=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/6.3.90-2.7-1
vim=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/6.3.90-2.7-1
vim-minimal=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/6.3.90-2.7-1
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
rPSA-2008-0324:
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0324
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA30731:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30731/
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