SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : vim (SUSE-SU-2022:2102-1)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 162382

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLED_SAP15 / SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2022:2102-1 advisory.

- CVE-2017-17087: Fixed information leak via .swp files (bsc#1070955).
- CVE-2021-3875: Fixed heap-based buffer overflow (bsc#1191770).
- CVE-2021-3903: Fixed heap-based buffer overflow (bsc#1192167).
- CVE-2021-3968: Fixed heap-based buffer overflow (bsc#1192902).
- CVE-2021-3973: Fixed heap-based buffer overflow (bsc#1192903).
- CVE-2021-3974: Fixed use-after-free (bsc#1192904).
- CVE-2021-4069: Fixed use-after-free in ex_open()in src/ex_docmd.c (bsc#1193466).
- CVE-2021-4136: Fixed heap-based buffer overflow (bsc#1193905).
- CVE-2021-4166: Fixed out-of-bounds read (bsc#1194093).
- CVE-2021-4192: Fixed use-after-free (bsc#1194217).
- CVE-2021-4193: Fixed out-of-bounds read (bsc#1194216).
- CVE-2022-0128: Fixed out-of-bounds read (bsc#1194388).
- CVE-2022-0213: Fixed heap-based buffer overflow (bsc#1194885).
- CVE-2022-0261: Fixed heap-based buffer overflow (bsc#1194872).
- CVE-2022-0318: Fixed heap-based buffer overflow (bsc#1195004).
- CVE-2022-0359: Fixed heap-based buffer overflow in init_ccline() in ex_getln.c (bsc#1195203).
- CVE-2022-0392: Fixed heap-based buffer overflow (bsc#1195332).
- CVE-2022-0407: Fixed heap-based buffer overflow (bsc#1195354).
- CVE-2022-0696: Fixed NULL pointer dereference (bsc#1196361).
- CVE-2022-1381: Fixed global heap buffer overflow in skip_range (bsc#1198596).
- CVE-2022-1420: Fixed out-of-range pointer offset (bsc#1198748).
- CVE-2022-1616: Fixed use-after-free in append_command (bsc#1199331).
- CVE-2022-1619: Fixed heap-based Buffer Overflow in function cmdline_erase_chars (bsc#1199333).
- CVE-2022-1620: Fixed NULL pointer dereference in function vim_regexec_string (bsc#1199334).
- CVE-2022-1733: Fixed heap-based buffer overflow in cindent.c (bsc#1199655).
- CVE-2022-1735: Fixed heap-based buffer overflow (bsc#1199651).
- CVE-2022-1771: Fixed stack exhaustion (bsc#1199693).
- CVE-2022-1785: Fixed out-of-bounds write (bsc#1199745).
- CVE-2022-1796: Fixed use-after-free in find_pattern_in_path (bsc#1199747).
- CVE-2022-1851: Fixed out-of-bounds read (bsc#1199936).
- CVE-2022-1897: Fixed out-of-bounds write (bsc#1200010).
- CVE-2022-1898: Fixed use-after-free (bsc#1200011).
- CVE-2022-1927: Fixed buffer over-read (bsc#1200012).

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 162382

File Name: suse_SU-2022-2102-1.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 6/17/2022

Updated: 9/24/2025

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 7.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-3973

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-0318

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:vim-small, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:gvim, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:vim-data, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:vim-data-common, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:vim, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/16/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/1/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-17087, CVE-2021-3778, CVE-2021-3796, CVE-2021-3872, CVE-2021-3875, CVE-2021-3903, CVE-2021-3927, CVE-2021-3928, CVE-2021-3968, CVE-2021-3973, CVE-2021-3974, CVE-2021-3984, CVE-2021-4019, CVE-2021-4069, CVE-2021-4136, CVE-2021-4166, CVE-2021-4192, CVE-2021-4193, CVE-2022-0128, CVE-2022-0213, CVE-2022-0261, CVE-2022-0318, CVE-2022-0319, CVE-2022-0351, CVE-2022-0359, CVE-2022-0361, CVE-2022-0392, CVE-2022-0407, CVE-2022-0413, CVE-2022-0696, CVE-2022-1381, CVE-2022-1420, CVE-2022-1616, CVE-2022-1619, CVE-2022-1620, CVE-2022-1733, CVE-2022-1735, CVE-2022-1771, CVE-2022-1785, CVE-2022-1796, CVE-2022-1851, CVE-2022-1897, CVE-2022-1898, CVE-2022-1927

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2022:2102-1

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