Security update for vim

Announcement ID:	SUSE-SU-2026:2236-1
Release Date:	2026-06-03T11:01:09Z
Rating:	important
References:	bsc#1262395 bsc#1264706 bsc#1264707 bsc#1264708 bsc#1265349 bsc#1265360
Cross-References:	CVE-2026-42307 CVE-2026-43961 CVE-2026-44656 CVE-2026-45130 CVE-2026-46483
CVSS scores:	CVE-2026-42307 ( NVD ): 4.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N CVE-2026-43961 ( SUSE ): 5.4 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N CVE-2026-43961 ( SUSE ): 4.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L CVE-2026-44656 ( SUSE ): 4.6 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/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-2026-44656 ( SUSE ): 4.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N CVE-2026-44656 ( NVD ): 4.6 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/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-2026-44656 ( NVD ): 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L CVE-2026-45130 ( SUSE ): 6.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H CVE-2026-45130 ( NVD ): 6.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H CVE-2026-45130 ( NVD ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVE-2026-46483 ( SUSE ): 8.5 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N CVE-2026-46483 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVE-2026-46483 ( NVD ): 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVE-2026-46483 ( NVD ): 3.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected Products:	Basesystem Module 15-SP7 Desktop Applications Module 15-SP7 openSUSE Leap 15.5 SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7 SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP7 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7

An update that solves five vulnerabilities and has one security fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update for vim fixes the following issues

• CVE-2026-42307: Prior to version 9.2.0383, an OS command injection vulnerability exists in the netrw standard plugin bundled with Vim (bsc#1264706).
• CVE-2026-43961: Vimscript Code Injection in netrw NetrwMarkFile() via crafted filename (bsc#1265349).
• CVE-2026-44656: Prior to version 9.2.0435, an OS command injection vulnerability exists in Vim's: find command-line completion (bsc#1264707).
• CVE-2026-45130: Prior to version 9.2.0450, a heap buffer overflow exists in read_compound() in src/spellfile.c when loading a crafted spell file (.spl) with UTF-8 encoding active (bsc#1264708).
• CVE-2026-46483: command injection via tar#Vimuntar() in runtime/autoload/tar.vim when decompressing .tgz archives on Unix-like systems (bsc#1265360).

Changes for vim:

• Update to v9.2.0530.
• Fix for incorrectly detecting scientific parameter files as bitbake recipies. (bsc#1262395)

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-2026-2236=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2026-2236=1
• Basesystem Module 15-SP7
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP7-2026-2236=1
• Desktop Applications Module 15-SP7
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP7-2026-2236=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-ESPOS-2026-2236=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-LTSS-2026-2236=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP5-2026-2236=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP6-2026-2236=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP5-LTSS-2026-2236=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP6-LTSS-2026-2236=1

Package List:

• openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
  • gvim-debuginfo-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-small-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • gvim-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-debugsource-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-debuginfo-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-small-debuginfo-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
• openSUSE Leap 15.5 (noarch)
  • vim-data-common-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-data-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (noarch)
  • vim-data-common-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • vim-small-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-debugsource-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-debuginfo-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-small-debuginfo-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
• Basesystem Module 15-SP7 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • vim-small-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-debugsource-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-debuginfo-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-small-debuginfo-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
• Basesystem Module 15-SP7 (noarch)
  • vim-data-common-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-data-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
• Desktop Applications Module 15-SP7 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • gvim-debuginfo-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-debugsource-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-debuginfo-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • gvim-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 (aarch64 x86_64)
  • gvim-debuginfo-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-small-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • gvim-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-debugsource-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-debuginfo-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-small-debuginfo-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 (noarch)
  • vim-data-common-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-data-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 (aarch64 x86_64)
  • gvim-debuginfo-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-small-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • gvim-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-debugsource-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-debuginfo-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-small-debuginfo-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 (noarch)
  • vim-data-common-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-data-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 (ppc64le x86_64)
  • gvim-debuginfo-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-small-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • gvim-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-debugsource-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-debuginfo-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-small-debuginfo-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 (noarch)
  • vim-data-common-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-data-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 (ppc64le x86_64)
  • gvim-debuginfo-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-small-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • gvim-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-debugsource-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-debuginfo-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-small-debuginfo-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 (noarch)
  • vim-data-common-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-data-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • gvim-debuginfo-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-small-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • gvim-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-debugsource-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-debuginfo-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-small-debuginfo-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS (noarch)
  • vim-data-common-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-data-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • gvim-debuginfo-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-small-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • gvim-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-debugsource-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-debuginfo-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-small-debuginfo-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS (noarch)
  • vim-data-common-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1
  • vim-data-9.2.0530-150500.20.52.1

References:

• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-42307.html
• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-43961.html
• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-44656.html
• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-45130.html
• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-46483.html
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1262395
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1264706
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1264707
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1264708
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1265349
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1265360