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A new updated vim package within Ubuntu 16.04 ELS is now available for download from our production repository.
CHANGELOG
vim 3:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.5+tuxcare.
- SECURITY UPDATE: Using freed memory with regexp using a mark
– debian/patches/CVE-2021-3974.patch: Get the line again after getting the mark position
– CVE-2021-3974 - SECURITY UPDATE: Illegal memory access when C-indenting
– debian/patches/CVE-2021-3984.patch: Also set the cursor column
– CVE-2021-3984 - SECURITY UPDATE: Crash when using CTRL-W f without finding a file name
– debian/patches/CVE-2021-3973.patch: Bail out when the file name length is zero
– CVE-2021-3973 - SECURITY UPDATE: Buffer overflow with long help argument
– debian/patches/CVE-2021-4019.patch: Use snprintf
– CVE-2021-4019 - SECURITY UPDATE: Using freed memory in open command
– debian/patches/CVE-2021-4069.patch: Make a copy of the current line
– CVE-2021-4069
UPDATE COMMAND
apt-get update apt-get --only-upgrade install vim*