# Security update for vim

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:02226-1  
Release Date: 2025-07-04T13:31:33Z  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  * bsc#1228776
  * bsc#1239602

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2024-41965
  * CVE-2025-29768

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2024-41965 ( SUSE ):  2.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  * CVE-2024-41965 ( NVD ):  4.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  * CVE-2025-29768 ( SUSE ):  6.8
    CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2025-29768 ( SUSE ):  6.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L
  * CVE-2025-29768 ( NVD ):  4.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

  
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 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 SP6
  * 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 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 two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for vim fixes the following issues:

  * CVE-2024-41965: Fixed improper neutralization of argument delimiters in
    zip.vim that could have led to data loss (bsc#1228776).
  * CVE-2025-29768: Fixed double-free in dialog_changed() (bsc#1239602).

## 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:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP5-LTSS-2025-2226=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP5-2025-2226=1

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-2226=1

  * openSUSE Leap 15.6  
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-2226=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2025-2226=1

  * Basesystem Module 15-SP6  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2025-2226=1

  * Basesystem Module 15-SP7  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP7-2025-2226=1

  * Desktop Applications Module 15-SP6  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP6-2025-2226=1

  * Desktop Applications Module 15-SP7  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP7-2025-2226=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-ESPOS-2025-2226=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-LTSS-2025-2226=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * gvim-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-debuginfo-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-debugsource-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-small-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-small-debuginfo-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * gvim-debuginfo-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS (noarch)
    * vim-data-common-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-data-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 (ppc64le x86_64)
    * gvim-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-debuginfo-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-debugsource-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-small-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-small-debuginfo-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * gvim-debuginfo-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 (noarch)
    * vim-data-common-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-data-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
    * gvim-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-debuginfo-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-debugsource-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-small-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-small-debuginfo-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * gvim-debuginfo-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (noarch)
    * vim-data-common-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-data-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * gvim-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-debuginfo-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-debugsource-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-small-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-small-debuginfo-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * gvim-debuginfo-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (noarch)
    * vim-data-common-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-data-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (noarch)
    * vim-data-common-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * vim-small-debuginfo-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-debuginfo-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-debugsource-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-small-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
  * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * vim-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-debuginfo-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-small-debuginfo-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-debugsource-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-small-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
  * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 (noarch)
    * vim-data-common-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-data-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
  * Basesystem Module 15-SP7 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * vim-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-debuginfo-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-small-debuginfo-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-debugsource-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-small-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
  * Basesystem Module 15-SP7 (noarch)
    * vim-data-common-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-data-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
  * Desktop Applications Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * gvim-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-debugsource-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-debuginfo-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * gvim-debuginfo-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
  * Desktop Applications Module 15-SP7 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * gvim-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-debugsource-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-debuginfo-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * gvim-debuginfo-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * gvim-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-debuginfo-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-debugsource-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-small-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-small-debuginfo-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * gvim-debuginfo-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 (noarch)
    * vim-data-common-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-data-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * gvim-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-debuginfo-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-debugsource-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-small-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-small-debuginfo-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * gvim-debuginfo-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 (noarch)
    * vim-data-common-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1
    * vim-data-9.1.1406-150500.20.27.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-41965.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-29768.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1228776
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1239602