Security update for vim

Announcement ID:	SUSE-SU-2025:03300-1
Release Date:	2025-09-23T09:04:01Z
Rating:	moderate
References:	bsc#1246602 bsc#1246604 bsc#1247938 bsc#1247939
Cross-References:	CVE-2025-53905 CVE-2025-53906 CVE-2025-55157 CVE-2025-55158
CVSS scores:	CVE-2025-53905 ( SUSE ): 1.8 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N CVE-2025-53905 ( SUSE ): 4.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L CVE-2025-53905 ( NVD ): 4.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L CVE-2025-53906 ( SUSE ): 1.8 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:L/SA:L CVE-2025-53906 ( SUSE ): 4.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L CVE-2025-53906 ( NVD ): 4.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L CVE-2025-55157 ( SUSE ): 6.7 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N CVE-2025-55157 ( SUSE ): 5.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVE-2025-55157 ( NVD ): 6.9 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X CVE-2025-55157 ( NVD ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVE-2025-55158 ( SUSE ): 5.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H CVE-2025-55158 ( NVD ): 6.9 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X CVE-2025-55158 ( NVD ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:	Basesystem Module 15-SP6 Basesystem Module 15-SP7 Desktop Applications Module 15-SP6 Desktop Applications Module 15-SP7 openSUSE Leap 15.5 openSUSE Leap 15.6 SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6 SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6 SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP7 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7

An update that solves four vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description:

This update for vim fixes the following issues:

Updated to 9.1.1629: - CVE-2025-53905: Fixed malicious tar archive may causing a path traversal in Vim’s tar.vim plugin (bsc#1246604) - CVE-2025-53906: Fixed malicious zip archive may causing a path traversal in Vim’s zip (bsc#1246602) - CVE-2025-55157: Fixed use-after-free in internal tuple reference management (bsc#1247938) - CVE-2025-55158: Fixed double-free in internal typed value (typval_T) management (bsc#1247939)

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

• openSUSE Leap 15.5
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-3300=1
• openSUSE Leap 15.6
  zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-3300=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2025-3300=1
• Basesystem Module 15-SP6
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2025-3300=1
• Basesystem Module 15-SP7
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP7-2025-3300=1
• Desktop Applications Module 15-SP6
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP6-2025-3300=1
• Desktop Applications Module 15-SP7
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP7-2025-3300=1

Package List:

• openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
  • vim-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
  • vim-debugsource-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
  • gvim-debuginfo-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
  • vim-small-debuginfo-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
  • vim-small-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
  • gvim-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
  • vim-debuginfo-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
• openSUSE Leap 15.5 (noarch)
  • vim-data-common-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
  • vim-data-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
• openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • vim-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
  • vim-debugsource-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
  • gvim-debuginfo-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
  • vim-small-debuginfo-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
  • vim-small-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
  • gvim-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
  • vim-debuginfo-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
• openSUSE Leap 15.6 (noarch)
  • vim-data-common-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
  • vim-data-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (noarch)
  • vim-data-common-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • vim-small-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
  • vim-debugsource-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
  • vim-small-debuginfo-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
  • vim-debuginfo-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
• Basesystem Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • vim-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
  • vim-debugsource-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
  • vim-small-debuginfo-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
  • vim-small-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
  • vim-debuginfo-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
• Basesystem Module 15-SP6 (noarch)
  • vim-data-common-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
  • vim-data-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
• Basesystem Module 15-SP7 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • vim-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
  • vim-debugsource-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
  • vim-small-debuginfo-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
  • vim-small-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
  • vim-debuginfo-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
• Basesystem Module 15-SP7 (noarch)
  • vim-data-common-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
  • vim-data-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
• Desktop Applications Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • gvim-debuginfo-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
  • vim-debuginfo-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
  • vim-debugsource-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
  • gvim-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
• Desktop Applications Module 15-SP7 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • gvim-debuginfo-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
  • vim-debuginfo-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
  • vim-debugsource-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1
  • gvim-9.1.1629-150500.20.33.1

References:

• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-53905.html
• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-53906.html
• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-55157.html
• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-55158.html
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1246602
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1246604
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1247938
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1247939