vim - Debian Package Tracker

general

source: vim (main)
version: 2:8.2.3455-2
maintainer: Debian Vim Maintainers (DMD)
uploaders: James McCoy [DMD]
arch: all any
std-ver: 4.5.0
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

versions [more versions can be listed by madison] [old versions available from snapshot.debian.org]

[pool directory]

o-o-stable: 2:8.0.0197-4+deb9u3
o-o-sec: 2:8.0.0197-4+deb9u3
oldstable: 2:8.1.0875-5
stable: 2:8.2.2434-3
testing: 2:8.2.3455-2
unstable: 2:8.2.3455-2

versioned links

2:8.0.0197-4+deb9u3: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2:8.1.0875-5: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2:8.2.2434-3: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2:8.2.3455-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

vim (44 bugs: 0, 23, 21, 0)
vim-athena (1 bugs: 0, 1, 0, 0)
vim-common (6 bugs: 0, 2, 4, 0)
vim-doc
vim-gtk (10 bugs: 0, 7, 3, 0)
vim-gtk3 (2 bugs: 0, 0, 2, 0)
vim-gui-common
vim-nox (4 bugs: 0, 3, 1, 0)
vim-runtime (39 bugs: 0, 21, 18, 0)
vim-tiny (1 bugs: 0, 1, 0, 0)
xxd

action needed

A new upstream version is available: 8.2.3513 high

A new upstream version 8.2.3513 is available, you should consider packaging it.

Created: 2021-02-04 Last update: 2021-10-17 08:05

6 security issues in stretch high

There are 6 open security issues in stretch.

1 important issue:

CVE-2021-3875: vim is vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow

5 issues postponed or untriaged:

CVE-2017-17087: (needs triaging) fileio.c in Vim prior to 8.0.1263 sets the group ownership of a .swp file to the editor's primary group (which may be different from the group ownership of the original file), which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging an applicable group membership, as demonstrated by /etc/shadow owned by root:shadow mode 0640, but /etc/.shadow.swp owned by root:users mode 0640, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-1000382.
CVE-2019-20807: (needs triaging) In Vim before 8.1.0881, users can circumvent the rvim restricted mode and execute arbitrary OS commands via scripting interfaces (e.g., Python, Ruby, or Lua).
CVE-2021-3770: (needs triaging) vim is vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow
CVE-2021-3778: (needs triaging) vim is vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow
CVE-2021-3796: (needs triaging) vim is vulnerable to Use After Free

Created: 2021-10-15 Last update: 2021-10-17 05:30

1 security issue in sid high

There is 1 open security issue in sid.

1 important issue:

CVE-2021-3875: vim is vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Created: 2021-10-15 Last update: 2021-10-17 05:30

4 security issues in buster high

There are 4 open security issues in buster.

1 important issue:

CVE-2021-3875: vim is vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow

3 issues left for the package maintainer to handle:

CVE-2021-3770: (needs triaging) vim is vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow
CVE-2021-3778: (needs triaging) vim is vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow
CVE-2021-3796: (needs triaging) vim is vulnerable to Use After Free

You can find information about how to handle these issues in the security team's documentation.

1 issue that should be fixed with the next stable update:

CVE-2019-20807: In Vim before 8.1.0881, users can circumvent the rvim restricted mode and execute arbitrary OS commands via scripting interfaces (e.g., Python, Ruby, or Lua).

Created: 2021-02-19 Last update: 2021-10-17 05:30

1 security issue in bullseye high

There is 1 open security issue in bullseye.

1 important issue:

CVE-2021-3875: vim is vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow

3 issues that should be fixed with the next stable update:

CVE-2021-3770: vim is vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow
CVE-2021-3778: vim is vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow
CVE-2021-3796: vim is vulnerable to Use After Free

Created: 2021-10-15 Last update: 2021-10-17 05:30

1 security issue in bookworm high

There is 1 open security issue in bookworm.

1 important issue:

CVE-2021-3875: vim is vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Created: 2021-10-15 Last update: 2021-10-17 05:30

17 bugs tagged patch in the BTS normal

The BTS contains patches fixing 17 bugs, consider including or untagging them.

Created: 2021-08-14 Last update: 2021-10-17 09:33

Depends on packages which need a new maintainer normal

The packages that vim depends on which need a new maintainer are:

gnome-icon-theme (#930136)
- Suggests: gnome-icon-theme
lua5.2 (#995533)
- Build-Depends: liblua5.2-dev lua5.2
- Depends: liblua5.2-0 liblua5.2-0 liblua5.2-0
pdf2svg (#966318)
- Build-Depends-Indep: pdf2svg

Created: 2019-11-22 Last update: 2021-10-17 09:02

Fails to build during reproducibility testing normal

A package building reproducibly enables third parties to verify that the source matches the distributed binaries. It has been identified that this source package produced different results, failed to build or had other issues in a test environment. Please read about how to improve the situation!

Created: 2020-10-30 Last update: 2021-10-17 08:33

AppStream hints: 2 warnings normal

AppStream found metadata issues for packages:

vim-gui-common: 1 warning
vim-common: 1 warning

You should get rid of them to provide more metadata about this software.

Created: 2020-06-01 Last update: 2020-06-01 01:13

Build log checks report 1 warning low

Build log checks report 1 warning

Created: 2018-11-26 Last update: 2021-03-19 16:32

Issues found with some translations low

Automatic checks made by the Debian l10n team found some issues with the translations contained in this package. You should check the l10n status report for more information.

Issues can be things such as missing translations, problematic translated strings, outdated PO files, unknown languages, etc.

Created: 2020-02-26 Last update: 2020-02-26 10:50

Standards version of the package is outdated. wishlist

The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 4.6.0 instead of 4.5.0).

Created: 2020-11-17 Last update: 2021-10-03 17:35

testing migrations

This package will soon be part of the ruby3.0-add transition. You might want to ensure that your package is ready for it. You can probably find supplementary information in the debian-release archives or in the corresponding release.debian.org bug.
This package will soon be part of the auto-perl transition. You might want to ensure that your package is ready for it. You can probably find supplementary information in the debian-release archives or in the corresponding release.debian.org bug.

news

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[2021-10-06] vim 2:8.2.3455-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-10-03] Accepted vim 2:8.2.3455-2 (source) into unstable (James McCoy)
[2021-09-30] Accepted vim 2:8.2.3455-1 (source) into unstable (James McCoy)
[2021-03-12] vim 2:8.2.2434-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-03-12] vim 2:8.2.2434-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-03-02] Accepted vim 2:8.2.2434-3 (source) into unstable (James McCoy)
[2021-02-20] Accepted vim 2:8.2.2434-2 (source) into unstable (James McCoy)
[2021-02-02] vim 2:8.2.2434-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-01-31] Accepted vim 2:8.2.2434-1 (source) into unstable (James McCoy)
[2021-01-20] vim 2:8.2.2367-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-01-20] vim 2:8.2.2367-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-01-17] Accepted vim 2:8.2.2367-1 (source) into unstable (James McCoy)
[2021-01-15] Accepted vim 2:8.2.2344-2 (source) into unstable (James McCoy)
[2020-10-30] vim 2:8.2.1913-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-10-28] Accepted vim 2:8.2.1913-1 (source) into unstable (James McCoy)
[2020-05-14] vim 2:8.2.0716-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-05-12] Accepted vim 2:8.2.0716-3 (source) into unstable (James McCoy)
[2020-05-09] Accepted vim 2:8.2.0716-2 (source) into unstable (James McCoy)
[2020-05-09] Accepted vim 2:8.2.0716-1 (source) into unstable (James McCoy)
[2020-04-05] Accepted vim 2:8.2.0510-1 (source) into unstable (James McCoy)
[2020-03-28] vim 2:8.2.0439-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-03-24] Accepted vim 2:8.2.0439-1 (source) into unstable (James McCoy)
[2020-03-17] Accepted vim 2:8.2.0397-1 (source) into unstable (James McCoy)
[2020-03-14] Accepted vim 2:8.2.0378-1 (source) into unstable (James McCoy)
[2020-03-11] Accepted vim 2:8.2.0368-1 (source) into unstable (James McCoy)
[2019-11-11] vim 2:8.1.2269-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-11-09] Accepted vim 2:8.1.2269-1 (source) into unstable (James McCoy)
[2019-11-06] vim 2:8.1.2244-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-11-04] Accepted vim 2:8.1.2244-1 (source) into unstable (James McCoy)
[2019-10-14] vim 2:8.1.2136-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 111 113
RC: 0
I&N: 60 62
M&W: 50
F&P: 1
patch: 17

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ubuntu

[Information about Ubuntu for Debian Developers]

version: 2:8.2.2434-3ubuntu3
183 bugs (6 patches)
patches for 2:8.2.2434-3ubuntu3