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Ubuntu 16.04 ELS: vim package released

October 11, 2021 - TuxCare PR Team

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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-7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.6

  • Fix heap-based buffer overflow for special crafted input (CVE-2021-3778)
  • Fix use-after-free for special crafted input (CVE-2021-3796)

UPDATE COMMAND

apt-get update
apt-get --only-upgrade install vim*

 

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