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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2021-3968: Security patch for vim (Multiple Advisories)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2021-3968: Security patch for vim (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
11/19/2021
Created
07/16/2022
Added
07/04/2022
Modified
09/30/2022

Description

vim is vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-vim-common
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-vim-data
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-vim-debuginfo
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-vim-enhanced
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-vim-filesystem
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-vim-minimal
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-vim-x11

References

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