Slackware 11.0 / 12.0 / 12.1 / current : vim (SSA:2008-210-10)

high Nessus Plugin ID 33755

Synopsis

The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.

Description

New vim packages are available for Slackware 11.0, 12.0, 12.1, and
-current to fix security issues.

Solution

Update the affected vim and / or vim-gvim packages.

See Also

https://www.rdancer.org/vulnerablevim.html

http://www.nessus.org/u?b361005a

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 33755

File Name: Slackware_SSA_2008-210-10.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Published: 7/29/2008

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:vim, p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:vim-gvim, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:11.0, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:12.0, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:12.1

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Slackware/release, Host/Slackware/packages

Patch Publication Date: 7/29/2008

Reference Information

SSA: 2008-210-10