CVE-2026-28417
medium
CVSS v3
4.4
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
4.4
Description
RHSA-2026:6915: vim security update (Important)
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
44%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| rocky | 8 | fixed | |
| rhel | 9 | fixed | |
| sles | affected | | |
| debian | bookworm | affected | |
| debian | bullseye | affected | |
| debian | forky | fixed | 2:9.2.0119-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 2:9.2.0119-1 |
| debian | trixie | affected | |
| rocky | 9 | fixed | |
| rhel | 8 | fixed | |
References
- https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2026:6915
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8259
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-28417.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-28417
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:6915
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2443455
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2443474
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2450907
- https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2026-6915.html
- https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2026-8259.html
- https://github.com/vim/vim/security/advisories/GHSA-m3xh-9434-g336
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/79348dbbc09332130f4c860
- https://github.com/vim/vim/releases/tag/v9.2.0073
- https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2026:8259
CWEs
CWE-86
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.