Secunia Security Advisory - Mandriva has issued an update for vim. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
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TITLE:
Mandriva update for vim
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA25182
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25182/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
System access
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Mandriva Linux 2007
http://secunia.com/product/12165/
DESCRIPTION:
Mandriva has issued an update for vim. This fixes a vulnerability,
which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's
system.
For more information:
SA25024
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.
Mandriva Linux 2007
193c5e6f9c4b7fbd883e756fd68e9d9c
2007.0/i586/vim-X11-7.0-16.1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
22c359a9bb903b4971c26ef8d820dd8b
2007.0/i586/vim-common-7.0-16.1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
78b297d07af026ba2ca661af576753dd
2007.0/i586/vim-enhanced-7.0-16.1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
a308c0c95a8feeb08db2e3cd4655360c
2007.0/i586/vim-minimal-7.0-16.1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
f18e2a622218e087cdd0a91d9ae0d53e
2007.0/SRPMS/vim-7.0-16.1mdv2007.0.src.rpm
Mandriva Linux 2007/X86_64
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2007.0/x86_64/vim-X11-7.0-16.1mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
64d32a388460072e1508be8c945d8409
2007.0/x86_64/vim-common-7.0-16.1mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
aa8ce225cc3811dcb76047b65e3dd1c4
2007.0/x86_64/vim-enhanced-7.0-16.1mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
dedd42ccd0b0a1934991d911eab9cb0a
2007.0/x86_64/vim-minimal-7.0-16.1mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
f18e2a622218e087cdd0a91d9ae0d53e
2007.0/SRPMS/vim-7.0-16.1mdv2007.0.src.rpm
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:101
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA25024:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25024/
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