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VIM statusline Text-Embedded Command Execution Vulnerability

Solution:
Red Hat has released updated packages for Red Hat 5.2, 6.2 and 7.0. RedHat has several vim distributions: minimal, common, enhanced and X11. It is only necessary to install one of these - for the appropriate architecture and RedHat Linux version.


VIM Development Group VIM 5.7

• Immunix 6.2 i386 vim-common-5.7-0.6x_StackGuard.i386.rpm
  http://immunix.org/ImmunixOS/6.2/updates/RPMS/vim-common-5.7-0.6x_Stac kGuard.i386.rpm


• Immunix 6.2 i386 vim-enhanced-5.7-0.6x_StackGuard.i386.rpm
  http://immunix.org/ImmunixOS/6.2/updates/RPMS/vim-enhanced-5.7-0.6x_St ackGuard.i386.rpm


• Immunix 6.2 i386 vim-minimal-5.7-0.6x_StackGuard.i386.rpm
  http://immunix.org/ImmunixOS/6.2/updates/RPMS/vim-minimal-5.7-0.6x_Sta ckGuard.i386.rpm


• Immunix 6.2 i386 vim-X11-5.7-0.6x_StackGuard.i386.rpm
  http://immunix.org/ImmunixOS/6.2/updates/RPMS/vim-X11-5.7-0.6x_StackGu ard.i386.rpm


• Immunix 7.0 i386 vim-common-5.7-8_imnx.i386.rpm
  http://immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/RPMS/vim-common-5.7-8_imnx.i3 86.rpm


• Immunix 7.0 i386 vim-enhanced-5.7-8_imnx.i386.rpm
  http://immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/RPMS/vim-enhanced-5.7-8_imnx. i386.rpm


• Immunix 7.0 i386 vim-minimal-5.7-8_imnx.i386.rpm
  http://immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/RPMS/vim-minimal-5.7-8_imnx.i 386.rpm


• Immunix 7.0 i386 vim-X11-5.7-8_imnx.i386.rpm
  http://immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/RPMS/vim-X11-5.7-8_imnx.i386. rpm


• Mandrake 1.0.1 i586 ctags-3.5.1-8.2mdk.i586.rpm
  ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/Linux/mandrake/updates/1.0.1/RPMS /ctags-3.5.1-8.2mdk.i586.rpm


• Mandrake 1.0.1 i586 vim-common-5.7-8.2mdk.i586.rpm
  ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/Linux/mandrake/updates/1.0.1/RPMS /vim-common-5.7-8.2mdk.i586.rpm


• Mandrake 1.0.1 i586 vim-enhanced-5.7-8.2mdk.i586.rpm
  ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/Linux/mandrake/updates/1.0.1/RPMS /vim-enhanced-5.7-8.2mdk.i586.rpm


• Mandrake 1.0.1 i586 vim-minimal-5.7-8.2mdk.i586.rpm
  ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/Linux/mandrake/updates/1.0.1/RPMS /vim-minimal-5.7-8.2mdk.i586.rpm


• Mandrake 1.0.1 i586 vim-X11-5.7-8.2mdk.i586.rpm
  ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/Linux/mandrake/updates/1.0.1/RPMS /vim-X11-5.7-8.2mdk.i586.rpm


• Mandrake 1.0.1 src vim-5.7-8.2mdk.src.rpm
  ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/Linux/mandrake/updates/1.0.1/SRPM S/vim-5.7-8.2mdk.src.rpm


• Mandrake 6.0 i586 vim-common-5.7-8.3mdk.i586.rpm
  ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/Linux/mandrake/updates/6.0/RPMS/v im-common-5.7-8.3mdk.i586.rpm


• Mandrake 6.0 i586 vim-enhanced-5.7-8.3mdk.i586.rpm
  ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/Linux/mandrake/updates/6.0/RPMS/v im-enhanced-5.7-8.3mdk.i586.rpm


• Mandrake 6.0 i586 vim-minimal-5.7-8.3mdk.i586.rpm
  ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/Linux/mandrake/updates/6.0/RPMS/v im-minimal-5.7-8.3mdk.i586.rpm


• Mandrake 6.0 i586 vim-X11-5.7-8.3mdk.i586.rpm
  ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/Linux/mandrake/updates/6.0/RPMS/v im-X11-5.7-8.3mdk.i586.rpm


• Mandrake 6.0 src vim-5.7-8.3mdk.src.rpm
  ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/Linux/mandrake/updates/6.0/SRPMS/ vim-5.7-8.3mdk.src.rpm


• Mandrake 6.1 i586 vim-common-5.7-8.3mdk.i586.rpm
  ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/Linux/mandrake/updates/6.1/RPMS/v im-common-5.7-8.3mdk.i586.rpm


• Mandrake 6.1 i586 vim-enhanced-5.7-8.3mdk.i586.rpm
  ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/Linux/mandrake/updates/6.1/RPMS/v im-enhanced-5.7-8.3mdk.i586.rpm


• Mandrake 6.1 i586 vim-minimal-5.7-8.3mdk.i586.rpm
  ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/Linux/mandrake/updates/6.1/RPMS/v im-minimal-5.7-8.3mdk.i586.rpm


• Mandrake 6.1 i586 vim-X11-5.7-8.3mdk.i586.rpm
  ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/Linux/mandrake/updates/6.1/RPMS/v im-X11-5.7-8.3mdk.i586.rpm


• Mandrake 6.1 src vim-5.7-8.3mdk.src.rpm
  ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/Linux/mandrake/updates/6.1/SRPMS/ vim-5.7-8.3mdk.src.rpm


• Mandrake 7.0 i586 vim-common-5.7-8.3mdk.i586.rpm
  ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/Linux/mandrake/updates/7.0/RPMS/v im-common-5.7-8.3mdk.i586.rpm


• Mandrake 7.0 i586 vim-enhanced-5.7-8.3mdk.i586.rpm
  ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/Linux/mandrake/updates/7.0/RPMS/v im-enhanced-5.7-8.3mdk.i586.rpm


• Mandrake 7.0 i586 vim-minimal-5.7-8.3mdk.i586.rpm
  ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/Linux/mandrake/updates/7.0/RPMS/v im-minimal-5.7-8.3mdk.i586.rpm


• Mandrake 7.0 i586 vim-X11-5.7-8.3mdk.i586.rpm
  ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/Linux/mandrake/updates/7.0/RPMS/v im-X11-5.7-8.3mdk.i586.rpm


• Mandrake 7.0 src vim-5.7-8.3mdk.src.rpm
  ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/Linux/mandrake/updates/7.0/SRPMS/ vim-5.7-8.3mdk.src.rpm


• Mandrake 7.1 i586 ctags-3.5.1-8.2mdk.i586.rpm
  ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/Linux/mandrake/updates/7.1/RPMS/c tags-3.5.1-8.2mdk.i586.rpm


• Mandrake 7.1 i586 vim-common-5.7-8.2mdk.i586.rpm
  ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/Linux/mandrake/updates/7.1/RPMS/v im-common-5.7-8.2mdk.i586.rpm


• Mandrake 7.1 i586 vim-enhanced-5.7-8.2mdk.i586.rpm
  ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/Linux/mandrake/updates/7.1/RPMS/v im-enhanced-5.7-8.2mdk.i586.rpm


• Mandrake 7.1 i586 vim-minimal-5.7-8.2mdk.i586.rpm
  ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/Linux/mandrake/updates/7.1/RPMS/v im-minimal-5.7-8.2mdk.i586.rpm


• Mandrake 7.1 i586 vim-X11-5.7-8.2mdk.i586.rpm
  ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/Linux/mandrake/updates/7.1/RPMS/v im-X11-5.7-8.2mdk.i586.rpm


• Mandrake 7.1 src vim-5.7-8.2mdk.src.rpm
  ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/Linux/mandrake/updates/7.1/SRPMS/ vim-5.7-8.2mdk.src.rpm


• Mandrake 7.2 i586 ctags-3.5.1-8.1mdk.i586.rpm
  ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/Linux/mandrake/updates/7.2/RPMS/c tags-3.5.1-8.1mdk.i586.rpm


• Mandrake 7.2 i586 vim-common-5.7-8.1mdk.i586.rpm
  ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/Linux/mandrake/updates/7.2/RPMS/v im-common-5.7-8.1mdk.i586.rpm


• Mandrake 7.2 i586 vim-enhanced-5.7-8.1mdk.i586.rpm
  ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/Linux/mandrake/updates/7.2/RPMS/v im-enhanced-5.7-8.1mdk.i586.rpm


• Mandrake 7.2 i586 vim-X11-5.7-8.1mdk.i586.rpm
  ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/Linux/mandrake/updates/7.2/RPMS/v im-X11-5.7-8.1mdk.i586.rpm


• Mandrake 7.2 src vim-5.7-8.1mdk.src.rpm
  ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/Linux/mandrake/updates/7.2/SRPMS/ vim-5.7-8.1mdk.src.rpm


• RedHat 5.2 alpha: vim-common-5.7-0.5x.alpha
  ftp://updates.redhat.com/5.2/alpha/vim-common-5.7-0.5x.alpha.rpm


• RedHat 5.2 alpha: vim-enhanced-5.7-0.5x.alpha
  ftp://updates.redhat.com/5.2/alpha/vim-enhanced-5.7-0.5x.alpha.rpm


• RedHat 5.2 alpha: vim-minimal-5.7-0.5x.alpha
  ftp://updates.redhat.com/5.2/alpha/vim-minimal-5.7-0.5x.alpha.rpm


• RedHat 5.2 alpha: vim-X11-5.7-0.5x.alpha
  ftp://updates.redhat.com/5.2/alpha/vim-X11-5.7-0.5x.alpha.rpm


• RedHat 5.2 i386: vim-common-5.7-0.5x.i386
  ftp://updates.redhat.com/5.2/i386/vim-common-5.7-0.5x.i386.rpm


• RedHat 5.2 i386: vim-enhanced-5.7-0.5x.i386
  ftp://updates.redhat.com/5.2/i386/vim-enhanced-5.7-0.5x.i386.rpm


• RedHat 5.2 i386: vim-minimal-5.7-0.5x.i386
  ftp://updates.redhat.com/5.2/i386/vim-minimal-5.7-0.5x.i386.rpm


• RedHat 5.2 i386: vim-X11-5.7-0.5x.i386
  ftp://updates.redhat.com/5.2/i386/vim-X11-5.7-0.5x.i386.rpm


• RedHat 5.2 sparc: vim-common-5.7-0.5x.sparc
  ftp://updates.redhat.com/5.2/sparc/vim-common-5.7-0.5x.sparc.rpm


• RedHat 5.2 sparc: vim-enhanced-5.7-0.5x.sparc
  ftp://updates.redhat.com/5.2/sparc/vim-enhanced-5.7-0.5x.sparc.rpm


• RedHat 5.2 sparc: vim-minimal-5.7-0.5x.sparc
  ftp://updates.redhat.com/5.2/sparc/vim-minimal-5.7-0.5x.sparc.rpm


• RedHat 5.2 sparc: vim-X11-5.7-0.5x.sparc
  ftp://updates.redhat.com/5.2/sparc/vim-X11-5.7-0.5x.sparc.rpm


• RedHat 6.2 alpha: vim-common-5.7-0.6x.alpha.rpm
  ftp://updates.redhat.com/6.2/alpha/vim-common-5.7-0.6x.alpha.rpm


• RedHat 6.2 alpha: vim-enhanced-5.7-0.6x.alpha
  ftp://updates.redhat.com/6.2/alpha/vim-enhanced-5.7-0.6x.alpha.rpm


• RedHat 6.2 alpha: vim-minimal-5.7-0.6x.alpha
  ftp://updates.redhat.com/6.2/alpha/vim-minimal-5.7-0.6x.alpha.rpm


• RedHat 6.2 i386: vim-common-5.7-0.6x.i386
  ftp://updates.redhat.com/6.2/i386/vim-common-5.7-0.6x.i386.rpm


• RedHat 6.2 i386: vim-enhanced-5.7-0.6x.i386
  ftp://updates.redhat.com/6.2/i386/vim-enhanced-5.7-0.6x.i386.rpm


• RedHat 6.2 i386: vim-minimal-5.7-0.6x.i386
  ftp://updates.redhat.com/6.2/i386/vim-minimal-5.7-0.6x.i386.rpm


• RedHat 6.2 i386: vim-X11-5.7-0.6x.i386
  ftp://updates.redhat.com/6.2/i386/vim-X11-5.7-0.6x.i386.rpm


• RedHat 6.2 sparc: vim-common-5.7-0.6x.sparc
  ftp://updates.redhat.com/6.2/sparc/vim-common-5.7-0.6x.sparc.rpm


• RedHat 6.2 sparc: vim-enhanced-5.7-0.6x.sparc
  ftp://updates.redhat.com/6.2/sparc/vim-enhanced-5.7-0.6x.sparc.rpm


• RedHat 6.2 sparc: vim-minimal-5.7-0.6x.sparc
  ftp://updates.redhat.com/6.2/sparc/vim-minimal-5.7-0.6x.sparc.rpm


• RedHat 6.2 sparc: vim-X11-5.7-0.6x.sparc
  ftp://updates.redhat.com/6.2/sparc/vim-X11-5.7-0.6x.sparc.rpm


• RedHat 7.0 alpha: vim-common-5.7-8.alpha
  ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.0/alpha/vim-common-5.7-8.alpha.rpm


• RedHat 7.0 alpha: vim-enhanced-5.7-8.alpha
  ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.0/alpha/vim-enhanced-5.7-8.alpha.rpm


• RedHat 7.0 alpha: vim-minimal-5.7-8.alpha.rpm
  ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.0/alpha/vim-minimal-5.7-8.alpha.rpm


• RedHat 7.0 alpha: vim-X11-5.7-8.alpha
  ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.0/alpha/vim-X11-5.7-8.alpha.rpm


• RedHat 7.0 i386: vim-common-5.7-8.i386
  ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.0/i386/vim-common-5.7-8.i386.rpm


• RedHat 7.0 i386: vim-enhanced-5.7-8.i386
  ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.0/i386/vim-enhanced-5.7-8.i386.rpm


• RedHat 7.0 i386: vim-minimal-5.7-8.i386
  ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.0/i386/vim-minimal-5.7-8.i386.rpm


• RedHat 7.0 i386: vim-X11-5.7-8.i386
  ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.0/i386/vim-X11-5.7-8.i386.rpm


• S.u.S.E. 6.1 alpha gvim-5.7-57.alpha.rpm
  ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/axp/update/6.1/xap1/gvim-5.7-57.alpha.rpm


• S.u.S.E. 6.1 alpha vim-5.7-57.alpha.rpm
  ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/axp/update/6.1/a1/vim-5.7-57.alpha.rpm


• S.u.S.E. 6.1 i386 gvim-5.7-78.i386.rpm
  ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/6.1/xap1/gvim-5.7-78.i386.rpm


• S.u.S.E. 6.1 i386 vim-5.7-72.i386.rpm
  ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/6.1/a1/vim-5.7-72.i386.rpm


• S.u.S.E. 6.2 i386 gvim-5.7-77.i386.rpm
  ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/6.2/xap1/gvim-5.7-77.i386.rpm


• S.u.S.E. 6.2 i386 vim-5.7-71.i386.rpm
  ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/6.2/a1/vim-5.7-71.i386.rpm


• S.u.S.E. 6.3 alpha gvim-5.7-57.alpha.rpm
  ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/axp/update/6.3/xap1/gvim-5.7-57.alpha.rpm


• S.u.S.E. 6.3 alpha vim-5.7-57.alpha.rpm
  ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/axp/update/6.3/a1/vim-5.7-57.alpha.rpm


• S.u.S.E. 6.3 i386 gvim-5.7-78.i386.rpm
  ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/6.3/xap1/gvim-5.7-78.i386.rpm


• S.u.S.E. 6.3 i386 vim-5.7-72.i386.rpm
  ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/6.3/a1/vim-5.7-72.i386.rpm


• S.u.S.E. 6.4 alpha gvim-5.7-57.alpha.rpm
  ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/axp/update/6.4/xap1/gvim-5.7-57.alpha.rpm


• S.u.S.E. 6.4 alpha vim-5.7-57.alpha.rpm
  ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/axp/update/6.4/a1/vim-5.7-57.alpha.rpm


• S.u.S.E. 6.4 i386 gvim-5.7-78.i386.rpm
  ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/6.4/xap1/gvim-5.7-78.i386.rpm


• S.u.S.E. 6.4 i386 vim-5.7-72.i386.rpm
  ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/6.4/a1/vim-5.7-72.i386.rpm


• S.u.S.E. 6.4 ppc gvim-5.7-57.ppc.rpm
  ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/ppc/update/6.4/xap1/gvim-5.7-57.ppc.rpm


• S.u.S.E. 6.4 ppc vim-5.7-19.ppc.rpm
  ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/ppc/update/6.4/a1/vim-5.7-19.ppc.rpm


• S.u.S.E. 7.0 alpha vim-5.7-57.alpha.rpm
  ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/axp/update/7.0/a1/vim-5.7-57.alpha.rpm


• S.u.S.E. 7.0 i386 gvim-5.7-79.i386.rpm
  ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/7.0/xap1/gvim-5.7-79.i386.rpm


• S.u.S.E. 7.0 i386 vim-5.7-73.i386.rpm
  ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/7.0/a1/vim-5.7-73.i386.rpm


• S.u.S.E. 7.0 ppc gvim-5.7-58.ppc.rpm
  ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/ppc/update/7.0/xap1/gvim-5.7-58.ppc.rpm


• S.u.S.E. 7.0 ppc vim-5.7-20.ppc.rpm
  ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/ppc/update/7.0/a1/vim-5.7-20.ppc.rpm


• S.u.S.E. 7.0 sparc gvim-5.7-59.sparc.rpm
  ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/sparc/update/7.0/xap1/gvim-5.7-59.sparc.rp m


• S.u.S.E. 7.0 sparc vim-5.7-54.sparc.rpm
  ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/sparc/update/7.0/a1/vim-5.7-54.sparc.rpm


• S.u.S.E. 7.1 i386 gvim-5.7-79.i386.rpm
  ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/7.1/xap2/gvim-5.7-79.i386.rpm


• S.u.S.E. 7.1 i386 vim-5.7-71.i386.rpm
  ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/7.1/a1/vim-5.7-71.i386.rpm


• S.u.S.E. 7.1 sparc vim-5.7-54.sparc.rpm
  ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/sparc/update/7.1/a1/vim-5.7-54.sparc.rpm